Jan 15, 2015 · The only examples I can see in the OED, of proprietary, used in this sense, employ the preposition to. So the intellectual property is proprietary to the company.

The adjective corresponding to proprietary in Latin is proprietarius. I can't find any example of a Latin adjective ending in -ius being nominalized by replacing -ius with the suffix -itas; the usual pattern …

Apr 30, 2021 · Proprietary 'Proprietary systems' or products, limit you to the use of the offerings being created by the 'proprietor' or owner of the company. For example: only proprietary ink cartridges can …

Dec 16, 2015 · I am trying to come up with a word that means something is intended to be used with something else, like "proprietary" without the legal connotation, for example after-market car parts.

Oct 15, 2022 · The OED provides: “crock pot n. Cookery (originally U.S.) (originally) = sense 1; (now) spec. (also with capital initials) (a proprietary name for) a lidded pot with an integral electrical heating …

Nov 25, 2014 · Epinephrine is a generic name given by the Recommended International Non-proprietary name (rINN), while Adrenaline is the name given by the British Approved Name (BAN).

Jan 11, 2021 · Software used and developed within an organization is often called either in-house or proprietary software, as opposed to shrink-wrapped of off-the-shelf software. Work done to develop …

See Wikipedia, which simply states "A genericized trademark (also known as a generic trademark, proprietary eponym) is a trademark or brand name that has become the colloquial or generic …

May 7, 2019 · If referring to the name of the file type, I would capitalise as in normal sentences, bearing in mind whether any word is a proper noun or not. Personally, I would probably use " Zip file ", …

Jul 28, 2015 · Staffs, when you're talking about the staff of Office A and the staff of Office B. If you are talking about the kind of staff that Gandalf carries, the plural is staves, which is a word I've always liked.