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Distinctiveness Threshold

Distinctiveness Threshold is a conceptual criterion within trademark law that demarcates the minimum level of uniqueness or differentiation a mark must possess to be eligible for legal protection, distinguishing it from generic, descriptive, or functional designations that do not serve as indicators of source.

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72

Authors

43

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

26

Blurring Human–Machine Distinctions: Anthropomorphic Appearance in Social Robots as a Threat to Human Distinctiveness

Francesco Ferrari, Maria Paola Paladino, Jolanda Jetten · International Journal of Social Robotics · 2016 · 300 citations · Full text

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A method for rating the individual distinctiveness of domestic cats

Julie Feaver, Michael Mendl, Patrick Bateson · Animal Behaviour · 1986 · 212 citations

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The power of arguments: How entrepreneurs convince stakeholders of the legitimate distinctiveness of their ventures

Ruben van Werven, Onno Bouwmeester, Joep Cornelissen · Journal of Business Venturing · 2014 · 189 citations · Full text

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Fish out of Water: Translation, Legitimation, and New Venture Creation

Paul Tracey, Elena Dalpiaz, Nelson Phillips · Academy of Management Journal · 2018 · 141 citations

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Individual values, social identity, and optimal distinctiveness.

Marilynn B. Brewer, Sonia Roccas · 2001 · 140 citations

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Authors

72

  1. CS
    C. S. Ough

    University of California, Davis, United States

    2 publications · 36 citations

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  2. WW
    Walter Winton

    University of California, Davis, United States

    2 publications · 36 citations

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  3. VL
    Vernon L. Singleton

    University of California, Davis, United States

    2 publications · 36 citations

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  4. HL
    H. Lee Swanson

    University of California, Riverside, United States

    2 publications · 52 citations

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  5. NP
    Nelson Phillips

    Imperial College London, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 141 citations

    1

    h-index

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Institutions

43

  1. KU Leuven

    Leuven, Belgium

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    37 citations

  2. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    777 citations

  3. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    108 citations

  4. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    299 citations

  5. North Carolina State University

    Raleigh, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    34 citations

  6. Friedrich Schiller University Jena

    Jena, Germany

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    108 citations

  7. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    300 citations

  8. Ghent University

    Ghent, Belgium

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    56 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Business Venturing

    JBV · 3 publications · 369 citations

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  2. Animal Behaviour

    2 publications · 236 citations

    2

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  3. Journal of Educational Psychology

    2 publications · 52 citations

    2

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  4. American Journal of Enology and Viticulture

    AJEV · 2 publications · 36 citations

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  5. European Management Journal

    1 publications · 20 citations

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