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Noun Concept

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generic trademark Brand erosion brandnomer generic descriptor Generic noun

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, has become the generic term for, or synonymous with, a general class of products or services, usually against the intentions of the trademark's owner. Wikipedia

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A trademark that sometimes or usually replaces a common term in colloquial usage Wikipedia Disambiguation

A brand name that has become the generic name for a product or service Wikipedia Disambiguation

Trademark or brand name that has become the generic name for a class of product or service, sometimes resulting in loss of legal protection Wikidata

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enforcement

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intellectual property

brand management

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common noun

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Wikidata Alias

genericide, genericization, genericized trademark, proprietary eponym, trademark erosion