Property of the United States
16 U.S.C. § 580p–1
in effectThe following are hereby declared the property of the United States:
(1) The name and character “Smokey Bear”.
(2) The name and character “Woodsy Owl” and the associated slogan, “Give a Hoot, Don’t Pollute”.
Source: OLRC USLMURL: https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/95/xml_usc16@119-95.zipFetched: 6/3/2026
