The Nike 'swoosh' is an example of what type of intellectual property?
A) Copyright
B) Patent
C) Certification mark
D) Trademark
E) Novelty

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Trademarks are a form of intellectual property. Like patents you can register them with the PTO, and also like patents, trademarks are some of the most valuable properties that businesses own. McDonald's golden arches, the Nike "swoosh," Coca-Cola, Sony, Facebook Amazon.com, the Colonel, Exxon, Kodak, Kleenex, the Olympic rings, Rolex, Levi-the list of famous trademarks is almost endless, but always recognizable.

The Nike 'Swoosh' Is an Example of What Type of Intellectual