[E-trademarks] File this in the "Trademark is Not a Verb" Folder

[Terry Carroll]

It also doesn't recognize the distinction between a real registration on 
the Principal Register and the limbo of the Supplemental Register (e.g. 
"everything bagel").

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Terry Carroll
carroll at tjc.com

On Wed, 5 Jun 2024, Kevin Grierson via E-trademarks wrote:

> Fun, but apart from the misuse of trademark as a verb, I thought that the
> quiz was a bit misleading.  Not sure how anyone would be expected to know
> that HONEYCRISP was registered as a trademark but then abandoned.  And of
> course since the author only considers marks to be trademarks if they are
> registered, the answer to the last question is wrong?CINNANAAN *is* a
> trademark even if it?s not registered.
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> NY Times: Can You Trademark a Potato? Take Our Food-Branding Quiz.
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