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Sometimes a trademark is too 'successful'

Thursday, January 26, 2017 @ 7:00 PM | By John Schofield

Next time you’re sipping your morning coffee, spare a thought for Bodum, the famous Swiss coffee equipment maker and a hapless victim of brutal trademark genericide. In 1997, the company successfully...

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