Question

Google regularly alerts the news media that the proper way to refer to the company is as follows:   "I will perform aGoogle® search to find that restaurant."   The following is incorrect usage: "I will google that restaurant."   The reason that Google makes this effort is:  

They are trying to generate free publicity.

All trademark holders are required by law to provide this notification to newspapers, television and radio stations once a month.

If a trademark becomes so widely used that it becomes a generic term, them the company will lose its trademark protection.

There is no reason for Google to do this because once a company has registered its trademark with the Federal Patent andTrademark Office, there are no circumstances under which it can lose its rights to that trademark.

Answer 1

The answer to the following question is C. If a trademark becomes so widely used that it becomes a generic term, them the company will lose its trademark protection.

This is the reason google has to take steps necessary to prevent their trademark from becoming a genericized trademark and lose its rights.

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