[C] NOTE.--The law calls for two exact copies of the print, label or trade-mark, but in practice it is found that three are necessary.
Your Petitioner,----, a citizen (or subject) of----, residing at----, prays that Letters Patent be granted to him for the improvement in----, set forth in the annexed specification.
The Petition of----, a citizen (or subject) of----, residing at----, represents that he has made certain improvements in----, and desires further time to mature the same. He, therefore, prays the protection of his right until he shall have matured his invention, and that the subjoined description thereof may be filed as a _caveat_, in the confidential archives of the office, and preserved in secrecy.
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS, } _ss._ _Island of_ --------}
----, the above named Petitioner, residing at----, being duly sworn, deposes and says, that he verily believes himself to be the original, first and sole inventor of the improvement in----, described and claimed in the foregoing specification; that the same has not been patented to himself or to others, with his knowledge or consent, except in the following countries:----
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That the same has not, to his knowledge, been introduced into public use in the Hawaiian Islands for more than one year prior to his application for a Patent; and he does not know or believe that the same was ever before known or used; and that he is a citizen (or subject) of----.
Sworn to and subscribed before me, this ---- day of ----, A. D. 18--.
[L. S.] (_Signature of Notary._) (See Rule 23.)
NO. 4.--PETITION FOR CERTIFICATE OF COPYRIGHT BY AN AUTHOR.
Your Petitioner,----, a citizen (or subject) of----, residing at----, prays that a Certificate of Copyright be issued to him for---- (describe the article)---- a copy whereof is filed herewith.
NO. 5.--OATH OF APPLICANT FOR CERTIFICATE OF COPYRIGHT.