Which of the following is a disadvantage of trademarking a firm's product?
A)A trademark differentiates a firm's product.
B)A trademark conveys information about the product to the public.
C)A trademark may become so widely used to denote a particular type of product that the trademark may no longer be a legally protected brand name.
D)A trademark does not affect demand for the firm's product.

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If a trademark becomes so widely used to denote a particular type of product that it is used as a generic term for that type of product, the trademark may no longer be considered as a legally protected brand name, which is a disadvantage for the firm.

Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of Trademarking a Firm's