Micromasters is a trademarked credential. Each of the different online learning platforms has their own, normally leaning on/leeching off established and recog

Micromasters is a trademarked credential. Each of the different online learning platforms has their own, normally leaning on/leeching off established and recognised credentials as in this case the Masters. They could have made it an entire category, open to use by others and instead chose to TM it.