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Default Sawzall -- Same as Reciprocating Saw ??

On Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at 1:58:26 PM UTC-4, dpb wrote:
On 09/07/2016 12:35 PM, Terry Coombs wrote:
...

... Sawzall is a brand of reciproccating saw .


Just to be pedantic, it's a trademark for the saw; the brand is actually
Milwaukee.


Just to be pedantic, Milwaukee is the source.

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http://www.forbes.com/sites/jerrymcl.../#7f2086602aa4

[The first definition of €śbrand€ť is the name given to a product or service
from a specific source. Used in this sense, €śbrand€ť is similar to the
current meaning of the word €śtrademark.€ť]

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http://www.dictionary.com/browse/brand-name

"brand name. noun. 1. a word, name, symbol, etc., especially one legally registered as a trademark, used by a manufacturer or merchant to identify its products distinctively from others of the same type and usually prominently displayed on its goods, in advertising, etc.'