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1 May 2015Trademarks

Genericide: A cruel twist of fate

Reading through Interbrand’s ranking of the 100 Best Global Brands last year, it’s clear that the value of the elite companies of today has reached eye-watering levels. Apple, sitting highest, is worth nearly $119 billion—around 30 times more than 100th placed Nintendo (just over $4 billion)—and increased its brand value by 21% since 2013.

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