The Clue
Protected images, for short (3 letter answer)
The Answer
TMS
Tags
Notes
The answer TMS is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 650 puzzles.
Related Clues
Logos
Co. logos
Corp. identifiers
Pat. off. concerns
Logos: Abbr.
Mfrs.' symbols
Corp. logos, e.g.
Logos, e.g.: Abbr.
Logos and the like: Abbr.
Logos and such: Abbr.
Patents' relatives: Abbr.
Protection from pirates: Abbr.
Names with "®" symbols: Abbr.
Some intellectual property: Abbr.
Some intellectual property, for short
They often accompany logos: Abbr.
Definition
TM as a noun:
1. (thulium, Tm, atomic number 69) = a soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group; isotope 170 emits X-rays and is used in small portable X-ray machines; it occurs in monazite and apatite and xenotime