Tag: Google; trademark genericide; generic mark

  • Google Makes It Into the Dictionary

    A Guide Through the Legal Jungle Trivia Question

    The
    2006 editions of the Merriam-Webster dictionary and the Oxford English
    Dictionary include the term “google”. What validation for the California-based search company that goes by the
    same name! How likely is it that those in the Google corporate boardroom began
    back-slapping and high-fiving each other in celebration when they heard the
    news?

    A.    Likely

    B.    Not Very Likely

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