Mimeograph Originally trademarked by Albert Dick. Linoleum Floor covering, originally coined by Frederick Walton in 1864, and ruled as generic following a lawsuit for trademark infringement in 1878 probably the first product name to become a generic term. in the 1940s (automatic washing machine) and 1950s (coin laundry) but now expired. Westinghouse trademark, registered in the U.S. Telecoin- Bendix trademark, for coin laundries of Telecoin-adapted Bendix machines. Lanolin Trademarked as the term for a preparation of water and the wax from sheep's wool.
Trademark lost in some nations in the Treaty of Versailles, in 1919. Heroin Trademarked by Friedrich Bayer & Co in 1898. Flit gun Originally trademarked as a dispenser for Flit, a brand of insecticide manufactured by the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey (later Exxon). Flip phone Originally a trademark of Motorola. Escalator Originally a trademark of Otis Elevator Company and it was a registered trademark until 1950. Dry ice Trademarked by the Dry Ice Corporation of America in 1925. A thin, transparent sheet made of regenerated cellulose. Cellophane Still a registered trademark of Innovia Films Ltd in Europe and many other jurisdictions. Catseye Originally a trademark for a specific type of retroreflective road safety installation. Some marks retain trademark protection in certain countries despite being declared generic in others.Īspirin Still a Bayer trademark name for acetylsalicylic acid in about 80 countries, including Canada and many countries in Europe, but declared generic in the U.S. These marks were determined in court to have become generic. The following partial list contains marks which were originally legally protected trademarks, but which have subsequently lost legal protection as trademarks by becoming the common name of the relevant product or service, as used both by the consuming public and commercial competitors. List of former trademarks that have been genericized 3 List of protected trademarks frequently used as generic terms.2 List of former trademarks that have since become generic terms due to reasons other than genericization.1 List of former trademarks that have been genericized.
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