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.
It is why people can now tote around reams of documents on USB keychains or work out to their favourite tunes on gizmos as light as a stick of Chapstick
Involved trademark
Involved news organisation
Date
Is the trademark here used in an expression?
Yes
In what news organisation did it appear?
Aljazeera
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