RE: HELP!? need a word (was: Trademark question)

[Kevin McLauchlan <kmclauchlan -at- safenet-inc -dot- com>]

I think "service mark" might be it... or close enough.

Thanks very much to the comic-strip detective who replied off-list.

Kevin

> -----Original Message-----
> From: me
 
> OK, the Alzheimers has kicked in, just as I was taking this thread to a
> colleague.  I've forgotten a specific word or phrase. It's || this far
> from
> the tip of my tongue.
> 
> What is the term or phrase for something that's a widely known term,
> perhaps
> associated with a company, or just with a specialty or area of inquiry,
> but
> it's NOT trademark or copyright...?   It's a working term. It's a ....
> what?
> 
> We'll all recognize it (even I will) as soon as somebody figures out what
> the heck I'm trying to describe.
> 
> "Term of work"?   Nope.
> 
> "Term of getting on with it"... Nah.
> 
> "Term of endearment"?  Uh-uh.
> 
> "Craft-phrase"?   Not.
> 
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