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Guinness Harp

Distinct Guinness brand-mark identity traced by Guinness to its first bottle-label appearance in 1862.

  • verified
  • brand mark
Mark kind
symbol or emblem
First-use context
1862 on Guinness bottle label; trademark registration discussed for 1876
Owner context
Guinness

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Recorded uses
reference · derived facts
Constraints
trademark · trade dress
Trademark reference
descriptive reference only
Review
Item/use-specific review required

Reference identity only. Do not reproduce or imply permission to use the live brand mark without item/use-specific review.

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Guinness Trademark Label System — 1862 first appearance

Conceptual artifact record for the Guinness bottle-label system in which Guinness documents the harp device first appearing in 1862.

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references_mark · reverse

Guinness Trademark Label System — 1862 first appearance — references mark → Guinness Harp. This explanation is being viewed from the target side of the directed relationship.

Artifact carries, references, or incorporates a distinct brand/trademark mark identity without making the artifact and mark the same record. The harp device first appeared on the Guinness bottle label in 1862 according to Guinness.

Evidence: The Guinness Harp — first label and trademark history

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