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as in brand
a device (as a word) identifying the maker of a piece of merchandise and legally reserved for the exclusive use of that person or company
"Kleenex" is a trademark for a cleansing tissue
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as in logo
a device, design, or figure used as an identifying mark
the golden arches are a trademark of McDonald's
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Recent Examples of trademark
But McConaughey’s lawyers point out that the plaintiffs in the case had not registered their voice recordings as trademarks.
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Todd Spangler, Variety, 14 May 2026
Documents estimate construction will cost $64,000 to line the space with Call Your Mother’s trademark pink, blue and yellow branding.
—Max Scheinblum, Denver Post, 13 May 2026
Samsung had initially declined to comment, but has now issued a statement denying claims of copyright infringement, trademark infringement and misappropriation of Lipa’s likeness and image.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 12 May 2026
Besides copyright and trademark infringement, Dua Lipa has accused Samsung Electronics of breaching publicity rights.
—Reuters, NBC news, 11 May 2026
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Todd Spangler, Variety, 14 May 2026
Documents estimate construction will cost $64,000 to line the space with Call Your Mother’s trademark pink, blue and yellow branding.
—Max Scheinblum, Denver Post, 13 May 2026
Samsung had initially declined to comment, but has now issued a statement denying claims of copyright infringement, trademark infringement and misappropriation of Lipa’s likeness and image.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 12 May 2026
Besides copyright and trademark infringement, Dua Lipa has accused Samsung Electronics of breaching publicity rights.
—Reuters, NBC news, 11 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trademark
Noun
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Pasricha’s wife Eiesha Pasricha is the de facto artistic director of the brand, also personally curating the retail at Gleneagles and the shop at Estelle Manor.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
18 May 2026
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Only a few players per tennis generation become successful crossover brands.—
Ava Wallace,
New York Times,
18 May 2026
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The tool searched for promotional logos and text associated with gambling, however subtle or brief, in nearly 90,000 frames of video.—
Luke Connors,
Washington Post,
19 May 2026
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Wembanyama took the ball from Stephon Castle and added to the guard’s assist total with a 27-foot three near the Oklahoma City logo to tie the game at 108 apiece with 27 seconds left.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
19 May 2026
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Matić, who is based in London, works across photography, sculpture, sound, poetry, and film to examine social dynamics of race, gender, and intimacy through the lens of national symbols (flags are a recurring motif).—
Tessa Solomon,
ARTnews.com,
18 May 2026
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The project blends soccer, youth and culture into a lasting symbol of Inglewood pride.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
18 May 2026
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The bald eagle has been a national emblem since Congress adopted the Great Seal in 1782, though it wasn’t designated the national bird until 2024.—
Sarah Raza,
Chicago Tribune,
15 May 2026
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The lace-up style features a low-top silhouette, a thick rubber sole, and a leather upper stamped with Veja’s classic emblem.—
Kayla Kitts,
Travel + Leisure,
15 May 2026
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The light-dark contrast that is the hallmark of great lawn striping is achieved by simply bending grass blades to reflect light in a specific way.—
Megan Hughes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
19 May 2026
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This is the hallmark of someone who wins a major.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
19 May 2026
Cite this Entry
“Trademark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trademark. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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