All but One of These Familiar Names Became a Generic

question 16

Multiple Choice

All but one of these familiar names became a generic item for lack of a defense against infringement. Which product below is still a trademark brand in the U.S.?

• A) Aspirin
• B) Band-Aid
• C) Escalator
• D) Kerosene
• E) Trampoline.

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Definitions:

Public Areas

Spaces that are open and accessible to people, usually owned and maintained by the government, such as parks, streets, and public squares.

Hague

A city in the Netherlands, known for hosting the International Court of Justice and other important international organizations.

Demonstrations

Public gatherings where individuals group together to rally for or against policies, ideas, or social changes, often aiming to attract public attention and sway opinions.

Extraordinary Circumstances

Exceptional situations or events that are unusual or unforeseen, often requiring special measures, actions, or considerations due to their severity or impact.