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The Rockford Automobile & Engine Company of Rockford, Illinois, US registered ‘The Federal’ as a trademark

Saturday 11th April 1908

The Rockford Automobile & Engine Company of Rockford, Illinois, US registered ‘The Federal’ as a trademark. The Federal marque, occasionally known as the Rockford, was produced 1907-09 in three different cities, but the firm ultimately failed.

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