Names for Materials: Letting the Product Speak for Itself.

This paper discusses development of brand names for materials, including textiles, building products, coating and binding substances, and other functional materials. The discussion is illustrated with numerous brand names. Famous brand names and generic names for materials are analyzed to show how they were constructed. Also discussed are important trademark issues for materials, including genericide, semantic positioning, and ingredient/component names.

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