A brand name or trademark can become public property if it falls into common usage for a product category.

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True. A brand name or trademark can become public property if it falls into common usage and is used generically to refer to a type of product rather than indicating the source of the product. This phenomenon is known as "genericide." Examples include "aspirin" and "xerox."

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