®️Which common names will become genericized and lose their trademark status in the USA by EOY 2040? [ADD RESPONSES]
Mini
13
Ṁ943
2041
69%
jet ski
62%
super glue
62%
rollerblade
61%
Allen wrench
60%
Bubble wrap
51%
ping pong
48%
frisbee
46%
Band Aid
44%
ChapStick
44%
post-it
37%
Velcro
34%
Epipen
33%
Dremel
29%
Jeep
28%
Xerox
24%
Uber
22%
Clorox
9%
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Can this happen if the brand name sounds the same as the generic name? If so: Duck brand duct tape.
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bought Ṁ50 Manifold NO

Some of these things I did not even think were brand names.

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RE duct tape - NAing because it is not on the wiki article

post-it

Not relevant to the market, but I think the world just needs to know that the Chinese characters for ping pong are 乒乓 (a playing table seen from the side)

Bubble wrap

Wait, what?? 😮 What's the lawyer- approved name?

@BrunoParga inflated cushoning

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This is such a weird and cool market lol

always!

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