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trademark

[treyd-mahrk] / ˈtreɪdˌmɑrk /


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Putting the bat on the ball is also a Wilson trademark.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Known for his trademark wellington boots, battered bowler hat and memorable catchphrases, he has been hailed as "inspirational" by some of those who knew him best.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

His trademark quips are a coping mechanism for his insecurity.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Another challenge is defending Aperol's distinctive character for a spritz -- which is not a registered trademark -- particularly in Italy, where some establishments serve lower-cost alternatives without clearly identifying them.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

The new national flag flutters there as well, two red bands and a red maple leaf rampant on white, looking like a trademark for margarine of the cheaper variety, or an owl kill in snow.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

Its trademarks, brands and recipes can move or get licensed across borders within the corporation.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

The director’s trademarks haven’t been this thrilling in years, with Janusz Kamiński’s camera doing tricks that rival his most awe-inspiring work, and John Williams’ score ratcheting the tension in chase scenes and action sequences.

From Salon Jun. 13, 2026

FIFA's trademarks, names and symbols are protected by penalties for the unauthorized sale of World Cup merchandise.

From Barron's Jun. 6, 2026

Many Brazilians, he says, are creating capybara trademarks and logos.

From Slate May 27, 2026

If I died, I didn’t want people remembering me for the stacks of legal briefs I’d written or the corporate trademarks I’d helped defend.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

Matthew McConaughey trademarked his taffylike delivery of “Alright alright alright.”

From Salon Jul. 7, 2026

PopUp’s trademarked motto is “Grip, Rip, and Dip.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 9, 2026

The nonprofit recently trademarked its name and is in the process of copyrighting its livestream.

From Los Angeles Times May 2, 2026

Take Chelsea midfielder Cole Palmer, who has trademarked the term 'Cold Palmer' with the UK government's Intellectual Property Office.

From BBC Mar. 2, 2026

And, to continue the analogy, you cannot establish a name in a day or two, any more than the manufacturer can make his trademarked goods universally known in a short period.

From The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession by Wayburn, Ned

EU regulations do not allow trademarking a brand that simply describes a product or service, as that would mean competitors could no longer use those terms in their advertising.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

The University of Cambridge has won its fight to stop a rowing company based in the city trademarking its name.

From BBC Feb. 10, 2026

Matthew McConaughey is trademarking himself to fight AI fakes.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 14, 2026

“Somebody probably already beat me to that,” Sanders said of trademarking “hot garbage.”

From Seattle Times Oct. 10, 2023

The name was chosen because of difficulties Intel had in trademarking a number.

From The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 by Steele, Guy L.




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