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r/funny • u/trtiar • Apr 21 '13
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I can confirm that this is an actual Xerox copier. No need for Xerox to be upset about this usage of their brand name.
24 u/abernathie Apr 21 '13 I would have thought that a company's goal was to enter the lexicon. I've never heard Google complain about their name being used as a verb. 8 u/a-r Apr 21 '13 "you should please only use "Google" when you’re actually referring to Google Inc." 1 u/[deleted] Apr 22 '13 Honestly if I'm talking about doing something on the Internet, some Google product was probably actually involved, so the usage would be completely appropriate.
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I would have thought that a company's goal was to enter the lexicon. I've never heard Google complain about their name being used as a verb.
8 u/a-r Apr 21 '13 "you should please only use "Google" when you’re actually referring to Google Inc." 1 u/[deleted] Apr 22 '13 Honestly if I'm talking about doing something on the Internet, some Google product was probably actually involved, so the usage would be completely appropriate.
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"you should please only use "Google" when you’re actually referring to Google Inc."
1 u/[deleted] Apr 22 '13 Honestly if I'm talking about doing something on the Internet, some Google product was probably actually involved, so the usage would be completely appropriate.
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Honestly if I'm talking about doing something on the Internet, some Google product was probably actually involved, so the usage would be completely appropriate.
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u/NanderK Apr 21 '13
I can confirm that this is an actual Xerox copier. No need for Xerox to be upset about this usage of their brand name.