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Chief (Chicago Paints)

Documents in our library describe Chief (Chicago Paints) as “paints; varnishes; enamels; [lacquers; prepared shellacs in liquid form;] colors in oil; stains; [wall size;] thinners and driers for paints, varnishes, enamels, [and lacquers;] paint type primers, undercoaters, and sealers; [pigmented varnish type fillers for filling cracks, crevices, wood surfaces; roof coatings-namely, liquid asbestos roof coating and emulsified asphalt]”.1 They give it as sold from 1939.1

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Every statement about Chief (Chicago Paints) in the documents, in each document's own words.

USPTO trademark case files (Trademark Full Text XML Data, Annual Applications, 2025 edition)

  • Sold from: “first used in commerce 1939-05”, said by CHICAGO PAINTS, INC., as recorded by U.S. Patent and Trademark Office1
  • Description: “PAINTS; VARNISHES; ENAMELS; [LACQUERS; PREPARED SHELLACS IN LIQUID FORM;] COLORS IN OIL; STAINS; [WALL SIZE;] THINNERS AND DRIERS FOR PAINTS, VARNISHES, ENAMELS, [AND LACQUERS;] PAINT TYPE PRIMERS, UNDERCOATERS, AND SEALERS; [PIGMENTED VARNISH TYPE FILLERS FOR FILLING CRACKS, CREVICES, WOOD SURFACES; ROOF COATINGS-NAMELY, LIQUID ASBESTOS ROOF COATING AND EMULSIFIED ASPHALT]”, said by CHICAGO PAINTS, INC., as recorded by U.S. Patent and Trademark Office1

Kind of product

Trades that worked with products like it: Roofers.

References

  1. USPTO trademark case files (Trademark Full Text XML Data, Annual Applications, 2025 edition) (July 16, 1953). Not yet published in our library.

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