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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
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Venturini Fendi underscored how the brand founded by her grandparents Adele and Edoardo Fendi was a pioneer in this segment, first launching a home collection in 1987.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
1 July 2025
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For its latest launch, the Danish homeware and textile brand returns to its roots with a collection of broderie anglaise duvet covers, pillow shames, and decorative pillows.—
Stephanie Sporn,
Vogue,
1 July 2025
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The Thursday drops, the box logo, the collaborations, all reinforced this mythos of scarcity, exclusivity, and originality.—
Adam Zagoria,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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Made from 100% Peruvian cotton, it is graced by the brand’s iconic logo, which contrary to popular belief is in fact a Japanese maple leaf.—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
30 June 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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Midfield is the hallmark of both Barca and Spain and their three midfielders set the tempo, create the play and provide the balance between attack and defence.—
Laia Cervelló Herrero,
New York Times,
29 June 2025
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Once a hallmark of old-world kitchens and grand country estates, range alcoves are making a major comeback in kitchen design.—
Lauren Bengtson,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 June 2025
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“Trademark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trademark. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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