trademark erosion
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trademark erosion
noun trademark erosions
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The situation that occurs when a trademarked name becomes a generic name through constant use.
While many companies object to the process of trademark erosion, there is little that can be done to prevent it.
Similar: genericization, genericide
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title = {trademark erosion},
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