A Possible Reason Why Worcester Guarantee Did Not Trademarked "smiley."

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•  Also see The first known use of smiley as an adjective was in 1848

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• 1958 Use of Smiley as a Noun

• A Possible Reason Why Worcester Guarantee Did Not Trademarked "smiley."

• This webpage was created to help educate the public about the history of the word "smiley" and the smiley symbol. I hope this webpage will help in your own research. If you are one of the defendants in one of the "The Smiley Company SPRL v. The Individuals, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Associations identified on Schedule 'A'" lawsuits. Remember, The Smiley Company SPRL attorney is NOT your attorney; while being polite, be very careful what you tell them. Seek out an attorney to discover more options; many attorneys offer a free initial consultation. The webmaster of Pre-1926 Smiley is NOT an attorney and can NOT offer legal advice. 

• For more information on the Schedule A Defendant ("SAD Scheme") see "A Sad Scheme of Abusive Intellectual Property Litigation" by Eric Goldman, Columbia Law Review, Vol. 123, No. 7, Pages 183–207, November 20, 2023.

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