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Default Sawzall -- Same as Reciprocating Saw ??

On Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at 1:06:56 PM UTC-5, DerbyDad03 wrote:
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.

Stolen without permission from:

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]

Stolen without permission from:

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.'


Where does it specifically say "Sawzall" was stolen by Milwaukee Tools? Musta missed something?