Gore-Tex

Summary

Gore-Tex is a trademark^[1]. Gore-Tex ranks in the top 9% of trademark entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,213 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Gore-Tex is credited with the discovery of Bill Gore^[3].
• Gore-Tex is credited with the discovery of Robert W. Gore^[4].
• Gore-Tex's instance of is recorded as trademark^[5].
• Gore-Tex's instance of is recorded as brand^[6].
• Gore-Tex is owned by W. L. Gore & Associates^[7].
• Bill Gore is named after Gore-Tex^[8].
• Robert W. Gore is named after Gore-Tex^[9].
• Gore-Tex is made of expanded PTFE^[10].
• Gore-Tex is a type of waterproof fabric^[11].
• Gore-Tex's Commons category is recorded as Gore-Tex^[12].
• Gore-Tex's country of origin is recorded as United States^[13].
• 1969 marks the founding of Gore-Tex^[14].
• Gore-Tex's official website is recorded as https://www.gore-tex.com/^[15].
• Gore-Tex's product or material produced is recorded as rainwear^[16].
• Gore-Tex's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Together, improving life'}^[17].

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Founding

1969 marks the founding of Gore-Tex^[14].

Ownership

Gore-Tex is owned by W. L. Gore & Associates^[7]. Gore-Tex's product or material produced is recorded as rainwear^[16].

Why It Matters

Gore-Tex ranks in the top 9% of trademark entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,213 views/month).^[2] Gore-Tex has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] Gore-Tex is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]