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July 23, 2013
Secondary Meaning
Secondary Meaning – Zatarain’s v. Oak Grove Smokehouse Secondary Meaning – Terms that are merely descriptive are not usually protectable under the Lanham Act as trademarks. For example, one could not get a trademark on the term “FRIED CHICKEN” – because the term simply describes an entire class of product.  If that was the end...
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