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LonelyJar
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05 Apr 2017, 1:55 am

What do you think about trademark names becoming genericized? I'm personally against it because it just makes it harder for a company to sell its products.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genericized_trademark
http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BrandNameTakeover



Kiprobalhato
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05 Apr 2017, 2:25 am

more words for webster and oxford to stuff their books with.


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05 Apr 2017, 4:37 am

They happen. Not much can be done about them. If someone wants to sell me a better Kleenex or Band-aid, they can go right ahead.


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