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Mindy Makuta wrote:
> 
> The Surefire mark has been used successfully for a number of years. Many
> articles have been written regarding Surefire products world-wide
> resulting in positive plays on the word by the press (like "this product
> is a Surefire success.") and is easily remembered. It portrays power and
> excitement and has done very well as a trademark. There's nothing better
> than real world evidence to show a name works.

I agree with Rahul. This is close to being merely descriptive. 
This is obvious from your statement there, which could just have
easily read "this product is a sure fire success" and we all would
have known what you were talking about. Weak. Weak. Weak.
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