SEC. 2. Anyone who produces or deals in merchandise of any kind by actual use thereof in trade may appropriate to his exclusive use a trade-mark, not so appropriated by another, to designate the origin or ownership thereof: Provided, That a designation or part of a designation which relates only to the name, quality, or description of the merchandise or geographical place of its production or origin can not be the subject of a trade-mark.
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CitationAct No. 666 Section 2 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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