2009 California Business and Professions Code - Section 22100-22104 :: Article 1. General Provisions

22100.  Unless the context otherwise requires, the general
provisions set forth in this article govern the construction of this
chapter.

22101.  "Article" means any article of merchandise, and includes
each and every portion of any such article whether or not such
portion is separable or is a distinct part thereof.

22102.  "Mark" means any mark, sign, device, imprint, stamp or brand
applied to any article or to any tag, card, paper, label, box,
carton, container, holder, package cover or wrapping attached to,
used in conjunction with or to inclose any article, or to any bill,
bill of sale, invoice, statement, letter, circular, advertisement,
notice, memorandum or other writing or printing concerning any
article.

22103.  "Apply," "applies" or "applied" mean imprint, emboss or
engrave on the article itself and not otherwise.

22104.  "Person" includes a firm, partnership, association, limited
liability company, and corporation.