generic mark

generic mark
n.
A name of an item that is so general and commonly used as to lack the distinctiveness necessary to make it eligible for trademark protection.

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  • generic mark or term — Within the purview of trademark law, this term means a lack of distinctiveness necessary for name or mark to be given federal trademark law protection. Hallmark Cards, Inc. v. Hallmark Dodge, Inc., W.D.Mo., 634 F.Supp. 990, 997. Generic marks are …   Black's law dictionary

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