[Trademark registration by Pastor Kneipp Medicine Company for [Portrait of Pastor Sebastian Kneipp Logo] brand Certain Named Medicinal Preparations Of Roots and Herbs]
photograph · 1893
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SUMMARY
Library of Congress catalog record for a US trademark registration, dated 1893 Apr. 11, by the 'Pastor Kneipp Medicine Company,' business location Chicago, IL, for medicinal preparations of roots and herbs bearing a portrait of Kneipp. rights_advisory field on the record states 'No known restrictions on publication.' Fetched via the record's own JSON endpoint (blocked under a generic HTTP client user-agent; succeeded with a descriptive user-agent string). The record does not identify any relationship between this Chicago filer and the German Oberhäußer-authorized enterprise; none is asserted in the case.
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Documents that Kneipp’s name and portrait were commercially exploited in the United States by 1893, independent of the German licensing arrangement, underscoring how quickly and widely his image became a marketable commodity.