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Generic terms - Trademarked or not?

Try to guess wether or not these terms are trademarked. Beware, this quiz is a tricky one!
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Last updated: March 28, 2025
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1. Jelly beans - Is it trademarked?
Yes
No
2. Google - Is it trademarked?
Generic term being "Internet search engine". Owned by Google LLC
Yes
No
3. Jacuzzi - Is it trademarked?
Generic term being "hot tub". Owned by Jacuzzi
Yes
No
4. Super glue - Is it trademarked?
Originally trademarked, later ruled by court to be a generic term
Yes
No
5. Frisbee - Is it trademarked?
Generic name being "Flying disc". Term owned by Wham-O
Yes
No
6. Rocking chair - Is it trademarked?
Yes
No
7. Memory stick - Is it trademarked?
Generic term being "Flash memory storage device". Owned by Sony
Yes
No
8. Crock pot - Is it trademarked?
Generic term being "Slow cooker". Term owned by Sunbeam Products
Yes
No
9. Trampoline - Is it trademarked?
Originally a trademark of the Griswold-Nissen Trampoline & Tumbling Company.
Yes
No
10. Marathon - Is it trademarked?
Yes
No
11. Popsicle - Is it trademarked?
Generic term being "Ice pop" or such. Term owned by Good Humor-Breyers
Yes
No
12. Zipper - Is it trademarked?
Originally a trademark of B.F. Goodrich for use in rubber boots.
Yes
No
13. Adrenaline - Is it trademarked?
Generic term being "Epineprhine". Term owned by Endo
Yes
No
14. Bubble wrap - Is it trademarked?
Generic term being "Inflated cushioning". Term owned by Sealed Air
Yes
No
15. Band-aid - Is it trademarked?
Generic name being "Adhesive bandage" or "plaster". Term owned by Johnson & Johnson
Yes
No
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