map, chart, musical composition, print, cut,
engraving, photograph, painting, drawing or statue, or model or design
intended to be perfected and completed as a work of the fine arts, by
inscribing upon some visible portion thereof, or of the substance on
which the same shall be mounted, the words "_Hawaiian Copyright_," and
the name of the person to whom the Certificate of Copyright was issued,
and its date, thus: "_Hawaiian Copyright by A. B., June 10, 1888._"
SECTION 6. In the construction of this Act the words "print," "cut," and
"engraving," shall be applied only to pictorial illustrations, or works
connected with the fine arts, and no prints or labels designed to be
used for any other articles of manufacture shall be certified under the
Copyright Law.
SECTION 7. An Act entitled "An Act to Encourage Learning in this Kingdom
by Securing the Copies of Charts, Maps and Books to the Authors and
Proprietors of such Copies," approved the thirty-first day of December,
1864, and all other laws, and parts of laws, in conflict with the
provisions of this Act, are hereby repealed.
SECTION 8. This Act shall take effect from and after the date of its
approval.
Approved this twenty-third day of June, A. D. 1888.
KALAKAUA REX.
BY THE KING:
L. A. THURSTON,
Minister of the Interior.
AN ACT
TO PROVIDE FOR THE REGISTRATION OF PRINTS, LABELS AND TRADE MARKS.
_Be it Enacted by the King and the Legislature of the
Hawaiian Kingdom_:
SECTION 1. Any person or firm or any corporation desiring to secure the
exclusive use of any print, label or trade mark intended to be attached
or applied to any goods or manufactured articles, or to bottles, boxes
or packages containing such goods or manufactured articles to indicate
the name of the manufacturer, the contents of the packages, the quality
of the goods or directions for use, may obtain a certificate of the
registration of such print, label or trade mark in the manner
hereinafter provided.
SECTION 2. Before anyone shall receive a certificate of the registration
of a print, label or trade mark, he shall file in the office of the
Minister of the Interior an application for the registration of such
print, label or trade mark with a declaration verified by the oath of
the applicant; or if the application be made by a firm or a corporation,
by the oath of a member of such firm, or an officer of such corporation,
that he is
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