genericides.org keeps a list of generic trademarks. We support the list with examples of "generic use" in newspapers worldwide. The entry below is such example.
Once a hub for queer nightlife, the central West End has lost most of the clubs that earned it the infamous nickname “Vaseline Alley”
Involved trademark
Involved news organisation
Is the trademark here used in an expression?
Yes
In what news organisation did it appear?
The Washington Post
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