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Oh gosh. Soon I bet people are going to start claiming individual words.
by dbz 17y ago
Oh gosh. Soon I bet people are going to start claiming individual words.
- drusenko 17y agohttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genericized_trademark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genericized_trademark "Where a trademark is used generically, a trademark owner may need to take special proactive measures to retain exclusive rights to the trademark. Xerox corporation was able to generally prevent the genericide of its core trademark through an extensive public relations campaign advising consumers to "photocopy" instead of "xerox" documents."