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I'm pretty sure they're using SimCity as a trademark-turned-common name like Kleenex, band-aid, etc.
by sgtnoodle 4y ago
I'm pretty sure they're using SimCity as a trademark-turned-common name like Kleenex, band-aid, etc.
- a1369209993 4y agoThe techinical term is "genericised trademark" IIRC. Same goes for "Civilization" upthread, and for things like "Tetris" or (edit: to the extent trademark offices are corrupt enough to register it in the first place) "Chess".