The trademark (<tm>) element in DITA is used to markup and identify a term or phrase that is trademarked. Trademarks include registered trademarks, service marks, slogans and logos.
The business rules for indicating and displaying trademarks may differ from company to company and may be enforced by authoring policy and by specific processing.
<p>The advantages of using <tm trademark="DB2 Universal Database" tmtype="tm"> <tm trademark="DB2" tmtype="reg" tmclass="ibm">DB2</tm> Universal Database</tm> are well known.</p>
Doctype | Content model |
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ditabase, topic, task, reference, concept, glossary, map, bookmap | ( text data or tm) (any number) |
- topic/tm
Name | Description | Data Type | Default Value | Required? |
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trademark | The trademarked term | CDATA | #IMPLIED | No |
tmowner | The trademark owner, for example "OASIS" | CDATA | #IMPLIED | No |
tmtype | The trademark type: trademark, registered trademark, or service mark | CDATA | (tm | reg | service | -dita-use-conref-target) | Yes |
tmclass | Classification of the trademark. This may used to differentiate different groupings of trademarks. | CDATA | #IMPLIED | No |
%univ-atts; (%select-atts;, %id-atts;, %localization-atts;) | A set of related attributes, described at %univ-atts; | parameter entity | PE not applicable | Not applicable |
%global-atts; (xtrf, xtrc) | A set of related attributes, described at %global-atts; | parameter entity | PE not applicable | Not applicable |
class | Common attribute described in Other common DITA attributes. |
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OASIS DITA Language Specification v1.1 -- Committee Draft 02, 8 May 2007
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