How to Use trademark in a Sentence

trademark

1 of 2 noun

• Courtesy is the company's trademark.
• Outspokenness has always been his trademark.
• Your trademark style comes through in the song’s main riff.
  — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 5 Feb. 2024
• Kia has also already filed a trademark for the K3 name in the U.S.
  — Joey Capparella, Car and Driver, 9 Aug. 2023
• Last month, Taco John's agreed to abandon its trademark for the phrase.
  — Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 17 Aug. 2023
• So does the hair and makeup team, who’ve shaved his trademark widow’s peak and let the gray show through in his beard.
  — Peter Debruge, Variety, 10 Sep. 2023
• Rudolph says he’s owed for any proceeds derived from the trademark.
  — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 21 Mar. 2023
• To create the look of renowned physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer for the big screen, his trademark hat had to be just right.
  — Lisa Richwine, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Mar. 2024
• Don't forget to snap a photo of your beef frank or corn dog below the trademark signage.
  — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 21 Oct. 2023
• But even when a lead vocal came up slightly short, the group’s trademark harmonies kept the music aloft.
  — Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2024
• Now the under-fire brand is hoping its trademark humor can win back fans who have turned their backs on it.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 25 Jan. 2024
• The application to declare the trademark invalid was filed in 2018.
  — Tyson Mitman, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2023
• The group will, however, hold on to the trademark, rather than giving it up completely.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 16 Apr. 2024
• The fight began when the band’s original bassist Jim Kale obtained the trademark to the Guess Who name in 1986 as the band hadn’t secured the trademark before then.
  — Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 11 Apr. 2024
• The pair may look similar to the untrained eye, but the latter 2+2 coupé has a longer wheelbase, a smoother shape and, its trademark, and upturned Kamm tail.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 30 Nov. 2023
• Certain guardrails still apply under trademark law—enough at least to raise the risk of a costly lawsuit.
  — Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 4 Jan. 2024
• That decision was overturned on appeal in 2022, awarding the artist the trademark.
  — Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Oct. 2023
• Still, the Mini's trademark go-kart handling impressed us.
  — Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 2 Mar. 2023
• For nearly 125 years, the green hue has been the trademark of British race cars, including Aston Martin.
  — Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 15 Mar. 2023
• His antitrust lawyer father took on Microsoft in a major trademark case in the mid-aughts.
  — Steven Levy, WIRED, 3 Mar. 2023
• The voice actors do their best to drag things along, especially when Spider-Man lets off a few of his trademark quips.
  — Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 17 Oct. 2023
• Daft-sounding ideas and sayings are O’Leary’s trademark.
  — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 23 Mar. 2024
• Its proportions and stance are both trademark Lamborghini—low, wedgy, and with visual mass gathered to the back of the car.
  — Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 29 Mar. 2023
• While the district court found there to be both trademark infringement and dilution.
  — Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 24 Mar. 2023
• Jack Daniel's responded to the filing by claiming that the toy does infringe upon its trademark and trade dress.
  — Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 26 Jan. 2023
• Nolley appeared to be well after the game in his trademark red Uggs but got on the bus back to the airport disappointed.
  — Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 28 Jan. 2023
• It’s finished in a gleaming coat of Ferrari’s trademark Rosso Corsa and has a white racing gumball adorned with the number 81.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 10 Jan. 2024
• The news of Isley's death comes amid a legal battle between him and his younger brother, Ronald, over the Isley Brothers trademark.
  — Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 13 Oct. 2023
• One of Aduba’s signature trademarks, outside of her distinctive voice, is the gap in her smile.
  — Dominique Fluker, Essence, 25 Mar. 2024
• Swift paired her game day outfit with a navy blue skirt with pleats, Reformation loafers and her trademark red lipstick.
  — Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 23 Oct. 2023

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trademark

2 of 2 verb

• In the case at hand, Booking.com won the right to trademark its name.
  — Adam Lashinsky, Fortune, 2 July 2020
• That’s right: the smell of Play-Doh is now trademarked.
  — Devon Maloney, The Verge, 18 May 2018
• The game didn’t get picked up, but the name stuck with Martin (who trademarked it).
  — Ben Crandell, sun-sentinel.com, 4 Sep. 2019
• Is the Green Ticker (a term trademarked by Elkay) helping make the sale?
  — Alden Wicker, WIRED, 10 Feb. 2024
• Probably not, which is why the school wants to trademark the word...
  — Catherine Kim, Vox, 15 Aug. 2019
• Some of the team’s own fans were upset by the attempt to trademark their hometown’s name.
  — Hasit Shah, Quartz, 26 Sep. 2019
• Kajun Kettle Foods does not share its recipe and the name is trademarked.
  — Judy Walker, NOLA.com, 1 May 2018
• Which celebrity should try to trademark what word next?
  — The Week Staff, The Week, 15 Apr. 2022
• Haus Beauty⁠—for the longest time, and filed to trademark the name in February 2018.
  — Jenna Rosenstein, Harper's BAZAAR, 9 July 2019
• Clermont is known as the Choice of Champions, with the phrase and a logo trademarked as such.
  — Michael Candelaria, OrlandoSentinel.com, 21 June 2018
• The nation can afford to wait a few months to hear, for instance, whether Booking.com can trademark its name.
  — Adam Liptak, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2020
• But Seaver, now 74, never trademarked the name, leaving the door open for Brady to swoop in and claim it all to himself.
  — Chuck Schilken, latimes.com, 6 June 2019
• In 2018 alone, The Weeknd was forced to fight in court for the right to trademark the name of his Grammy-winning album, Starboy.
  — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 4 Apr. 2019
• An effort to trademark the name Cleveland Guardians was made in 2020.
  — Robert Higgs, cleveland, 26 July 2021
• While Carey calls herself the Queen of Christmas, her bid to trademark that title failed.
  — David Bauder, Fortune, 11 Dec. 2023
• The hip-hop star also addressed his attempt to trademark his son's name.
  — Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 16 June 2018
• So Sachs invested $1,200 of her own money to launch the platform and trademark the name.
  — Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2021
• Later, the company will trademark stripes running down the side of jackets, and more.
  — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 29 Mar. 2023
• The channel was originally called Sci Fi, which proved to be hard to trademark.
  — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2021
• Each painting depicts one of six Jayhawk logos over the years and are numbered with the year they were trademarked.
  — Cynthia Billhartz Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 1 Feb. 2024
• The adhesive company trademarked the term two decades ago, and the cannabis company agreed to change the names of its weed strains.
  — Ally Marotti, chicagotribune.com, 30 Aug. 2019
• Tesla has trademarked the name Cyberquad for use on ATVs.
  — Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN, 9 Dec. 2019
• Tomporos says records show someone else already tried to trademark that, and failed.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 15 Aug. 2022
• Its lawyers dropped a house on 7 Locks Brewing’s effort to trademark the name of their signature beer.
  — Washington Post, 14 Sep. 2021
• In 2014, a lower EU court ruled in favor of the company's right to trademark the puzzle, but two years later the top court ruled against it.
  — Fox News, 24 Oct. 2019
• The nonprofit alleges that allowing Booking.com to trademark its name will lead to chaos.
  — Ephrat Livni, Quartz, 11 Mar. 2020
• Mertz even went so far as to trademark his name (smart move) and create a logo that will appear on apparel to be sold.
  — Scooby Axson, USA TODAY, 26 Sep. 2021
• The school has already trademarked the names of former coaches Woody Hayes and Urban Meyer.
  — Scooby Axson, SI.com, 14 Aug. 2019
• This will be the third time the pop-star has applied to trademark his middle name after having abandoned the trademark process twice before.
  — Amira Rasool, Teen Vogue, 26 Feb. 2018
• It’s what spurred Gould to trademark the image and launch a merchandise line featuring the logo around 2000.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 4 Aug. 2021

Last Updated: 3 May 2024