genericide

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Synonyms: genericize, genticide, gendercide, genericity

Antonyms: genericize, genticide, gendercide, genericity

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|trademark law}} The process by which [[trademark]] rights are diminished or lost as a result of common use in the [[marketplace]].
2. {{lb|en|uncommon}} The act or process of letting a [[trademark]] term become so common that the [[trademark]] is indefensible.

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