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Yeah, Midland Radio (no affiliation) also makes a slimmer action camera called the XTC: https://midlandusa.com/xtc-cameras/ https://midlandusa.com/xtc-cameras/
by wmeredith 13y ago
Yeah, Midland Radio (no affiliation) also makes a slimmer action camera called the XTC: https://midlandusa.com/xtc-cameras/ https://midlandusa.com/xtc-cameras/
GoPro's brand definitely doing that Kleenex thing where it's just the word for a small tough camera.
- chch 13y agoFor those curious, the word for the phenomenon is 'genericization'[1], though I am particularly fond of the more colorful synonym 'genericide'[2], even if it's a bit etymologically unsound. For an example of attempts at prevention, see [3], and remember, images aren't 'photoshopped', they're "enhanced with Adobe® Photoshop® Elements software.". :) [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generic_trademark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generic_trademark [2] http://www.legalzoom.com/intellectual-property-rights/trademarks/problem-genericide http://www.legalzoom.com/intellectual-property-rights/tradem... [3] http://www.adobe.com/legal/permissions/trademarks.html#photoshoptrademark http://www.adobe.com/legal/permissions/trademarks.html#photo...