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as in brand
a device (as a word) identifying the maker of a piece of merchandise and legally reserved for the exclusive use of that person or company
"Kleenex" is a trademark for a cleansing tissue
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as in logo
a device, design, or figure used as an identifying mark
the golden arches are a trademark of McDonald's
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Recent Examples of trademark
Yet, geographic designations set by the WTO are not proving very wide-ranging, being significantly weaker than a trademark companies can obtain.
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Katharina Buchholz, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
The fat is always rendered to perfection, creating the trademark suppleness that has set the brisket apart for 15 years, dating back to the original trailer on the side of I-35.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
South County’s decades-long sewage crisis, a trademark issue for Aguirre during her political career, came up several times as a priority for voters in South County who spoke with The San Diego Union-Tribune on election day.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 July 2025
There is a presumption of irreparable harm, Brann noted, after a finding of trademark infringement.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 1 July 2025
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Katharina Buchholz, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
The fat is always rendered to perfection, creating the trademark suppleness that has set the brisket apart for 15 years, dating back to the original trailer on the side of I-35.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
South County’s decades-long sewage crisis, a trademark issue for Aguirre during her political career, came up several times as a priority for voters in South County who spoke with The San Diego Union-Tribune on election day.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 July 2025
There is a presumption of irreparable harm, Brann noted, after a finding of trademark infringement.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 1 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trademark
Noun
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According to Sarah Chung Park, founder and CEO of Landing International, a business platform bringing K-beauty brands to the US, K-beauty hair formulas focus on both nourishing the scalp’s overall health while also rebuilding protein in strands to treat damage from the inside out.—
Audrey Noble,
Glamour,
15 July 2025
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The brand blessed us by transforming the scent of their moisturizer into a line of body mists, which includes the Crush Cheirosa '62 Bum Bum Hair & Body Fragrance Mist.—
Jennifer Hussein,
Allure,
15 July 2025
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The logos, the layout, even Apple and Google Pay are options.—
Kim Komando The Kim Komando Show,
FOXNews.com,
12 July 2025
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The Visa, Mastercard and American Express logos on various credit and debit cards beside a U.S. $1 bill.—
Suzanne Blake,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 July 2025
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Melons are a cultural symbol, and a pair of Yukari Kings once famously sold for $45,000 at auction.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
6 July 2025
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Left-hander Tyler Anderson has been the symbol of the troubles.—
Jeff Fletcher,
Oc Register,
4 July 2025
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The bald eagle's release came days ahead of July Fourth celebrations, restoring an emblem of American freedom to the wild.—
Hollie Silverman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 June 2025
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The Las Vegas Strip is America’s emblem of excess — and extravagant energy use.—
Max Bearak,
New York Times,
24 June 2025
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The 139-footer, known as the 42 Exuma, has a novel layout that defies conventional superyacht design and an elegant interior that bears the hallmarks of a master couturier.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
11 July 2025
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Instead of relying on sheer distance, the course tests precision, creativity, and course management—hallmarks of the great heathland layouts that inspired it.—
Jeff Goudy,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
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“Trademark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trademark. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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