58008@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 hónappal ezelőttWhy is 'Philippines' spelled with a PH, but 'Filipino' is spelled with an F?message-squaremessage-square78linkfedilinkarrow-up1235arrow-down10
arrow-up1235arrow-down1message-squareWhy is 'Philippines' spelled with a PH, but 'Filipino' is spelled with an F?58008@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 hónappal ezelőttmessage-square78linkfedilink
minus-squareCileTheSane@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 hónappal ezelőtt“Kleenex” being more common than “facial tissue” is not hurting the Kleenex brand at all.
minus-squareskisnow@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 hónappal ezelőttKleenex has not reached the stage where they’ve lost the trademark. Also everyone I know just says tissue.
minus-squareCileTheSane@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 hónappal ezelőttMy point is if you want to hurt Google advertising for them hoping they lose the trademark is not going to do it. Naming whatever alternative search engine you used to spread awareness is much more effective.
“Kleenex” being more common than “facial tissue” is not hurting the Kleenex brand at all.
Kleenex has not reached the stage where they’ve lost the trademark. Also everyone I know just says tissue.
My point is if you want to hurt Google advertising for them hoping they lose the trademark is not going to do it. Naming whatever alternative search engine you used to spread awareness is much more effective.