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[76 Stat. 775]
PUBLIC LAW 87-000—MMMM. DD, 1962
[76 Stat. 775]

76 STAT.]

PUBLIC LAW 87-774-OCT.9, 1962

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"The term 'service mark' means a mark used in the sale or advertising of services to identify the services of one person and distinguish them from the services of others. Titles, character names and other distinctive features of radio or television programs may be registered as service marks notwithstanding that they, or the programs, may advertise the goods of the sponsor. The fifteenth paragraph of said section, relating to use in commerce, is amended by changing the period at the end of said paragraph to a comma and adding the words "or the services are rendered in more than one State or in this and a foreign country and the person rendering the services is engaged in commerce in connection therewith." The seventeenth paragraph of said section, relating to the meaning of the term "colorable imitation", is amended by changing "terms" to "term" and deleting the word "purchasers" at the end thereof. The final paragraph of said section is amended by striking therefrom the word "commence" and inserting in lieu thereof the word "commerce". Approved October 9, 1962.

Public Law 87-773 AN ACT

To provide criminal penalties for trafficking in phonograph records bearing forged or counterfeit labels.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Stages of America in Congress assembled, That chapter 113, title 18, United States Code, as amended, is further amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section: §2318. Transportation, sale, or receipt of phonograph records bearing forged or counterfeit labels "Whoever knowingly and with fraudulent intent transports, causes to be transported, receives, sells, or offers for sale in interstate or foreign commerce any phonograph record, disk, wire, tape, film, or other article on which sounds are recorded, to which or upon which is stamped, pasted, or affixed any forged or counterfeited label, knowing the label to have been falsely made, forged, or counterfeited, shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both." SEC. 2. The chapter analysis of chapter 113, title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following:

October 9, 1962

[H. R. 11793]

Phonograph records bearing forged labels. Penalty for transportation.

"Sec. 2318. Transportation, sale, or receipt of phonograph records bearing forged or counterfeit labels."

Approved October 9, 1962.

Public Law 87-774 AN ACT To eliminate the requirements for certain detailed estimates in the annual budgets.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in (congress assembled, That subsection (d) of section 5 of the Act of July 16, 1914, as amended by section 16 of the Administrative Expenses Act of 1946 (5 U.S.C. 78(d)) is repealed. Approved October 9, 1962.

October 9, 1962 [H. R. 10613]

60 Stat. 810. Repeal.