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§ 580p. —  "Woodsy Owl" and "Smokey Bear" characters and names; definitions.



[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
  January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC580p-4]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
      CHAPTER 3--FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT
 
                    SUBCHAPTER I--GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
Sec. 580p-4. Injunction against unauthorized manufacture, use, 
        or reproduction
        
    (a) Whoever, except as provided by rules and regulations issued by 
the Secretary, manufactures, uses, or reproduces the character ``Smokey 
Bear'', or the name ``Smokey Bear'', or a facsimile or simulation of 
such character or name in such a manner as suggests ``Smokey Bear'' may 
be enjoined from such manufacture, use, or reproduction at the suit of 
the Attorney General upon complaint by the Secretary.
    (b) Whoever, except as provided by rules and regulations issued by 
the Secretary, manufactures, uses, or reproduces the character ``Woodsy 
Owl'', the name ``Woodsy Owl'', or the slogan ``Give a Hoot, Don't 
Pollute'', or a facsimile or simulation of such character, name, or 
slogan in such a manner as suggests ``Woodsy Owl'' may be enjoined from 
such manufacture, use, or reproduction at the suit of the Attorney 
General upon complaint by the Secretary.

(Pub. L. 93-318, Sec. 4, June 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 245.)

                          Codification

    Section was formerly classified to section 488b-6 of Title 31 prior 
to the general revision and enactment of Title 31, Money and Finance, by 
Pub. L. 97-258, Sec. 1, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 877.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 580p, 580p-3 of this title.



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