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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
The city’s crowning trademark shouldn’t be your first concern when praying for LA.
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Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 17 Jan. 2025
The Carbon has two sets of pointing devices: a smallish touchpad, and ThinkPads' trademark TrackPoint keyboard nubbin with three mouse buttons.
—PCMAG, 17 Jan. 2025
However, Schmidt may also use his background as Google's former CEO to incorporate a social platform element, as trademark filings suggest.
—Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
And, more than anything, his trademark moonball unlocked the outsized potential of star receiver George Pickens.
—Mike Defabo, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
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Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 17 Jan. 2025
The Carbon has two sets of pointing devices: a smallish touchpad, and ThinkPads' trademark TrackPoint keyboard nubbin with three mouse buttons.
—PCMAG, 17 Jan. 2025
However, Schmidt may also use his background as Google's former CEO to incorporate a social platform element, as trademark filings suggest.
—Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
And, more than anything, his trademark moonball unlocked the outsized potential of star receiver George Pickens.
—Mike Defabo, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
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Noun
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The Matari brand is three years old and has four locations — one in Skokie, two in Michigan and one in Ontario.—
Richard Requena,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Jan. 2025
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The actor took the ecological route so he wouldn’t get stuck in traffic, but Lime doesn’t really need any brand ambassadors.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
16 Jan. 2025
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Make It Personal People connect with people, not logos or marketing slogans.—
Kimi Evans,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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Los Angeles firefighters surrounded the center-ice logo as a tribute video played on the scoreboard for all first responders and firefighters.—
Curtis Pashelka,
The Mercury News,
24 Jan. 2025
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Aquarians, who are represented by the water-bearer symbol, are also some of the most honest and well-intentioned people out there, according to astrologists.—
Ana Escalante,
Glamour,
20 Jan. 2025
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The candy's rise to fame turned it into a symbol of the show's cultural impact, blurring the line between traditional food and pop culture.—
Stephanie Gravalese,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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The baby becomes an emblem of what Lynch can do: create images that live in your mind and burrow under your skin.—
Esther Zuckerman,
New York Times,
17 Jan. 2025
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The bald eagle has been a significant symbol of the United States since 1782, when it was chosen as the national emblem.—
Renan Botelho,
WWD,
9 Jan. 2025
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Hyaluronic Acid Dryness is a hallmark of aging skin, as the skin’s moisture levels naturally decrease over time.—
Jenny Berg,
Allure,
24 Jan. 2025
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This spirit of bipartisanship and collaboration has been a hallmark of American progress.—
John Hope Bryant,
TIME,
23 Jan. 2025
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“Trademark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trademark. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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