certification mark

American  

noun

1. a mark that certifies the origin, material, quality, mode of manufacture, accuracy, or other characteristic of a product or service.

   “UL” is a certification mark for appliances meeting the safety standards of Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.

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Another scheme is from British startup Books By People, which this week announced its certification mark for human-authored works had been registered by the country's intellectual property office.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

In the United States, writers group the Authors Guild has introduced a "human authored" certification mark.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Parmigiano Reggiano cheese also gets a certification mark like the one the Swiss and French were seeking for gruyere.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2023

The Producers Guild of America has attempted to clarify some of the confusion with the PGA certification mark.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2021

Approved bats carry a certification mark, and umpires check bats for these marks before every game, Hurd said.

From New York Times ● Jun. 18, 2011