When a Brand Becomes Commonplace and Identified with a Category

question 110

Multiple Choice

When a brand becomes commonplace and identified with a category of goods rather than the unique product of a specific manufacturer, the brand may become a

• A) generic name.
• B) trademark.
• C) universal product code.
• D) product liability issue.

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Definitions:

Pyridine

A basic heterocyclic organic compound with the chemical formula C5H5N, known for its distinctive, unpleasant smell.

2-Methyl-2-Butanamine

An organic compound with a tertiary amine and a methyl group on the second carbon of a butane chain.

Ammonia

A colorless gas with a pungent smell, composed of nitrogen and hydrogen (NH3), used in various industrial processes.

2-Bromo-2-Methylbutane

An organic compound known as a halogenated hydrocarbon, characterized by a bromine atom attached to the second carbon of a 2-methylbutane molecule.