TM

Ownership indicator abbreviation

TM is the trademark symbol's abbreviation, indicating an unregistered trademark: Product Name TM.

TM also stands for Transcendental Meditation, a technique popularized by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.

In texting, TM can mean text message or too much. (Tm is thulium.)

branding

slogan

Memorable promotional phrase

differentiation · recognition · awareness · reputation · equity · licensing · merchandising

legal

infringement

Violation of rights

litigation · violation · counterfeit · piracy · dilution · genericization · opposition · cancellation · renewal · filing

texting

DM

Private digital correspondence

  • chatInformal verbal exchange
  • messagingSending written digital communications
Categories
Opposites
intellectual property registration status

TMregistered trademark

Legally protected brand identifier

service mark · copyright · patent

proprietary vs. open ownership

TMpublic domain

Unprotected creative works

open source · generic · unbranded · genericized · copyleft

Family

TMZ

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G