Generic in a sentence as a noun

It's not their fault you picked a generic name.

The other guy picked a similar generic name.

The court does not agree with Amazon that the mark is purely generic .

It reminds me of the generic brands at the supermarket.

Don't try to make things too generic, don't try to make the code too fault tolerant, don't try to implement STM. Second, use the built-in ****!

He might have hit a thing that's simply impossible to do in a generic way, given the tools we currently have.

Generic in a sentence as an adjective

Why do HN mods keep changing the title from meaningful ones, which make the reader interested in the content, to generic, vague ones?

Just like none of them have changed their car radios from the Russian factory default setting of 'generic trance music'.

Our configuration has become more generic and easier to comprehend.

The basic pattern for the icons is insanely generic, and the execution is clearly different.

The Court makes a point of noting that the computer implementation described here is "wholly generic" and that "[i]n short, each step does no\nmore than require a generic computer to perform generic\ncomputer functions.

What they don't recognize is when drug makers trivially re-formulate their drug upon patent expiration in such a way that the old medicine cannot be made generically without also infringing on the new patent.

Generic definitions

noun

a wine that is a blend of several varieties of grapes with no one grape predominating; a wine that does not carry the name of any specific grape

noun

any product that can be sold without a brand name

adjective

relating to or common to or descriptive of all members of a genus; "the generic name"

adjective

(of drugs) not protected by trademark; "`Acetaminophen' is the generic form of the proprietary drug `Tylenol'"

adjective

applicable to an entire class or group; "is there a generic Asian mind?"