genericides.org keeps a list of generic trademarks. We support the list with examples of "generic use" in newspapers worldwide. The entry below is such example.
50 common words you use every day that are actually trademarked brand names
Involved trademark
- Band-Aid
- Bubble Wrap
- ChapStick
- Dumpster
- Fiberglas
- Frisbee
- Hula hoop
- Jacuzzi
- Jeep
- Jet Ski
- Lava lamp
- Memory Stick
- Photoshop
- Ping Pong
- Plasticine
- Polaroid
- Post-it
- PowerPoint
- Realtor
- Rollerblade
- Scotch tape
- Super Heroes
- Teflon
- Vaseline
- Velcro
- Walkman
- Xerox
- Ziploc
- Aspirin
- Cellophane
- Dry ice
- Escalator
- Heroin
- Kerosene
- Sellotape
- Thermos
- Trampoline
- Appstore
- Yo-Yo
- Zipper
Involved news organisation
Date
Is the trademark here used in an expression?
No
In what news organisation did it appear?
digitalsynopsis.com
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