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    A generic trademark, also known as a genericized trademark or proprietary eponym, is a trademark or brand name that, because of its popularity or significance...
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  • three lists of generic and genericized trademarks are: marks which were originally legally protected trademarks, but have been genericized and have lost...
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    is widespread legal advice that trademark owners should always use their trademarks as adjectives modifying a generic product name, and set off with capitalization...
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  • protectable. "Generic" terms are used to refer to the product or service itself and cannot be used as trademarks. In United States trademark law, Abercrombie...
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  • similar things not protected by trademark Generic brand, a brand for a product that does not have an associated brand or trademark, other than the trading name...
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    lowers, on the spot. The word is a generic trademark of Dumpster, an American brand name for a specific design. Generic usage of skip, or wheelie bin may...
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    product in general. The generic term for a product or service cannot be trademarked. Granting trademark rights on a generic term-say "apple" for use...
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    Band-Aid (category Brands that became generic)
    band-aid become a generic trademark?". genericides.org. Archived from the original on April 29, 2021. Retrieved April 29, 2021. "Trademark Status & Document...
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    Kleenex (category Brands that became generic)
    tissues. Often used informally as a genericized trademark for facial tissue[citation needed], it is a registered trademark of Kimberly-Clark, applied to products...
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  • and Trademark Office v. Booking.com B. V., 591 U.S. ___ (2020), was a United States Supreme Court case dealing with the trademarkability of a generic terms...
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