materials, equipment and processes of every kind and to carry on research and experiments with respect thereto. (4) To acquire, hold, maintain, and operate such plants, workshops, °film, stores, building*, equipment, vehicles and vessels as may be desirable for the proper conduct of the business herein referred to, and to do and perform every other act that may ho legally performed by the corporation engaged inane); business. (5) To apply for, acquire, register, use, hold, sell, assign or otherwise diepose of (either absolutely or by way of loos*, mortgage, pledge, or license), to grant licenses with respect to and otherwise turn to account any letters patent of the United States or of any &reign country, fl eeting applications therefor, and any inventions, improvements, devices, trade secrets, formulae, processes, trademarks, trade names, brands, labels, copyrights and privileges and any right, title or interest therein. (6) To mucbase or otherwise acquire, hold, own, mortgage, pledge, sell, enjoy or otherwise turn to account, assign and transfer and to invest, trade and deal in goods, wares and merchandise, and teal and personal property of every kind. (7) To acquire all or any part of the good will, rights, property and business of any person, firm, association, corporation or other entity, and to pay for the same in cash or in stocks or bonds of this Corporation or otherwise and to hold or in any roamer dispose of the whole or any part of the property so purchased, and to assume in connection therewith any liabilities of any such person, firm, association, corporation or other entity, and to conduct in any lawful manner, in any place the whole or any part of the business thus acquired. (8) To purchase, hold, sell, assign, transfer, mortgage, pledge, or otherwise dispose oldie shares of the capital stock of, or any bonds, securities or evidences of indebtedness created by any °Mar corporation or corporations of the Virgin Islands, or a