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Weatherhead, Shaina (2023-05-18). "'Greys Anatomy Season 19: The Post-it Note's Return Explained". Collider. Retrieved 2023-11-09.

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"Pop Culture Post-Its: The Moments That Will Always Stick | Decider". 2016-06-09. Retrieved 2023-11-09.

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Dove, Graham (July 2018). "Grouping Notes Through Nodes: The Function of Post-It Notes in Design Team Coginition". Design Studies. 57: 112–134. doi:10.1016/j.destud.2018.03.008. S2CID 115282358. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
Garner, Randy (2005). "Post-It® Note Persuasion: A Sticky Influence". Journal of Consumer Psychology. 15 (3): 230–237. doi:10.1207/s15327663jcp1503_8. Retrieved 2023-03-11.
Mattern, Shannon (February 2020). "Post-It Note City". Places (2020). doi:10.22269/200211.

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Schwab, Katharine (2018-03-07). "Post-it Notes Get an "Extreme" Makeover". Fast Co Design. Archived from the original on 2018-03-16. Retrieved 2018-03-15.

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Art Fry and Spencer Silver. "First Person: 'We invented the Post-It Note'". FT Magazine. Archived from the original on 2010-12-18. Retrieved 2010-12-20.

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"Chemist whose compound made Post-it Notes stick". gale. 2021-05-25. Retrieved 2023-02-13.

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Donnelly, Tim (2012-08-23). "9 Brilliant Inventions Made by Mistake". Inc. Retrieved 2012-08-24.

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Weisenberg, Richard (1997). "Appropriate Technology for the Classroom – Using 'Post-it Notes©' As an Active Learning Tool: Discovering a Simple yet Effective Teaching Device in Everyday Classroom Supplies". Journal of College Science Teaching. 26 (5): 339–344. JSTOR 42991016. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
Holton, Lisa (January 2004). "Strange Currency: In One Firm, Post-It Notes and Bonuses Promote Good Work". ABA Journal. 90 (1): 20. JSTOR 27842907. Retrieved 2023-02-20.

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"Sticky lawsuit: $400M dispute lingers over Post-it inventor". Los Angeles Times. 2016-03-12. Archived from the original on 2017-03-14. Retrieved 2017-03-13.

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Kang, Y. Peter (2016-09-09). "Fla. Man's $400M Suit Over Invention Of Post-It Notes Tossed". Law360. Archived from the original on 2017-03-14. Retrieved 2017-03-13.

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"MICA Gallery". micagallery.org. Archived from the original on 2013-09-10.

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"Windows 7 Features 'Sticky Notes'". Archived from the original on 2010-12-24. Retrieved 2010-12-25.

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"Inventor of the Week: Art Fry and Spencer Silver". MIT. Archived from the original on 2007-10-14. Retrieved 2007-09-23.

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"Art Fry, Spencer Silver. Post-it® Note. c. 1977 | MoMA". The Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 2025-09-17.
"The Post-it | Magazine | MoMA". The Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 2025-09-17.
"Pirouette: Turning Points in Design". The Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 2025-09-17.

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Faulkenbury, Evan (2017-01-09). "Sticky notes as tools for public history". National Council on Public History. Retrieved 2023-11-09.

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"Spencer Silver". www.nndb.com. Retrieved 2023-11-09.

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Stelter, Brian (2010-12-24). "Right on the $800,000 Question, They Lost Anyway". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
Sandomir, Richard (2021-05-13). "Spencer Silver, an Inventor of Post-it Notes, Is Dead at 80". The New York Times. Vol. 170, no. 59060. p. A29. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
Green, Penelope (2007-07-03). "The all-purpose note that stuck". International Herald Tribune. Archived from the original on 2017-06-24.
Lau, Joyce (2014-11-14). "Art Spawned by Hong Kong Protest; Now to Make It Live On". The New York Times. Hong Kong. Archived from the original on 2017-04-05. Retrieved 2017-04-12.
Cooper, Alwa (2021-08-27). "Sticky Note Manifestoes Written During Quarantine". The New York Times. Retrieved 2023-11-08.
Rosenberg, Eli (2016-12-06). "Sticky Notes Bearing Election Hopes and Fears Removed from Subway". The New York Times. Retrieved 2023-11-08.

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Mattern, Shannon (February 2020). "Post-It Note City". Places (2020). doi:10.22269/200211.

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"Post-it Notes Collections". Post-it. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
"About Post-It® Brand". Archived from the original on 2013-04-11. Retrieved 2013-02-12. The Post-It® Note was invented as a solution without a problem: Dr. Spencer Silver developed a special, repositionable adhesive, but the 3M scientist didn't know what to do with his discovery.

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"Home". Art Community. Post-it® Notes Artists. Archived from the original on 2014-10-20.

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Davis-Wiley, Patricia (August 2015). "Enhancing Metacognitive Literacy: A Research Study Using Sticky Notes in the Classroom". Research Gate. Retrieved 2023-11-08.

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See 3M Company v. Professional Gallery, Inc., Opposition No. 91173411, 2014 WL 3686877 (Trademark Trial and Appeal Board 2014) ("The above evidence leaves us in no doubt that Post-it is a famous mark for sticky notes."). Minn. Min. & Mfg. Co. v. Taylor, 21 F. Supp. 2d 1003, 1005 (D. Minn. 1998) ("3M owns a valid mark—'Post-it' ... (this) mark is strong. [T]he evidence submitted is sufficient to establish the fame of the 'Post-it' mark."). Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company v. Dole (Trademark Trial and Appeal Board 1997) ("This record establishes ... the fame of opposer's Post-it mark."). 3M Company (Republic of Turkey Turkish Patent Institute 2009) ("[I]t has been determined that the 'Post-it' trademark is a 'well known' trademark recognized broadly by everyone...").3M Company v. Ahmed, Opposition No.OP000402446 (United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office 2015). Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company v. D. Benito (Superior Court. Contentious, Madrid, Spain 2003). 3M Company v. Daval-Frerot (National Institute of Industrial Property, France 2016). 3M Norway AS v. Note-it AS, Opposition No. 200477 (Norwegian Board of Appeal for the Industrial Property Office 2005). 3M Company v. Xρηστοσ Λϵριδησ, Opposition No. B 002276247 (Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (EUIPO) 2015). 3M Company v. Estates Indust. Co., Ltd., Invalidation No. 2013-890061, Control No. 1285551 (Japan Patent Office 2014).

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Dove, Graham (July 2018). "Grouping Notes Through Nodes: The Function of Post-It Notes in Design Team Coginition". Design Studies. 57: 112–134. doi:10.1016/j.destud.2018.03.008. S2CID 115282358. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
Garner, Randy (2005). "Post-It® Note Persuasion: A Sticky Influence". Journal of Consumer Psychology. 15 (3): 230–237. doi:10.1207/s15327663jcp1503_8. Retrieved 2023-03-11.

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"3M Sues Microsoft Over Post-It Note Trademark | The Seattle Times". archive.seattletimes.com. Retrieved 2023-11-10.

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Dove, Graham (July 2018). "Grouping Notes Through Nodes: The Function of Post-It Notes in Design Team Coginition". Design Studies. 57: 112–134. doi:10.1016/j.destud.2018.03.008. S2CID 115282358. Retrieved 2023-02-20.

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"Why Are Post-It Notes Yellow?". Archived from the original on 2010-02-28. Retrieved 2010-02-25.

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Arya, Aayush (2011-10-17). "Fans design Steve Jobs portrait using Post-it Notes at Apple Store". TNW | Apple. Retrieved 2023-11-09.

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Frean, Alexandra (2016-03-21). "Sticky situation as inventor sues 3M for $400m over Post-it Notes". The Times. Archived from the original on 2016-05-09. Retrieved 2017-03-13.

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See 3M Company v. Professional Gallery, Inc., Opposition No. 91173411, 2014 WL 3686877 (Trademark Trial and Appeal Board 2014) ("The above evidence leaves us in no doubt that Post-it is a famous mark for sticky notes."). Minn. Min. & Mfg. Co. v. Taylor, 21 F. Supp. 2d 1003, 1005 (D. Minn. 1998) ("3M owns a valid mark—'Post-it' ... (this) mark is strong. [T]he evidence submitted is sufficient to establish the fame of the 'Post-it' mark."). Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company v. Dole (Trademark Trial and Appeal Board 1997) ("This record establishes ... the fame of opposer's Post-it mark."). 3M Company (Republic of Turkey Turkish Patent Institute 2009) ("[I]t has been determined that the 'Post-it' trademark is a 'well known' trademark recognized broadly by everyone...").3M Company v. Ahmed, Opposition No.OP000402446 (United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office 2015). Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company v. D. Benito (Superior Court. Contentious, Madrid, Spain 2003). 3M Company v. Daval-Frerot (National Institute of Industrial Property, France 2016). 3M Norway AS v. Note-it AS, Opposition No. 200477 (Norwegian Board of Appeal for the Industrial Property Office 2005). 3M Company v. Xρηστοσ Λϵριδησ, Opposition No. B 002276247 (Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (EUIPO) 2015). 3M Company v. Estates Indust. Co., Ltd., Invalidation No. 2013-890061, Control No. 1285551 (Japan Patent Office 2014).

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"Actually, Carrie Bradshaw Getting Dumped Via Post-it Wasn't That Bad". Vogue. 2019-11-01. Retrieved 2023-11-09.

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"Post-It® Brand". 3m.com. Archived from the original on 2017-02-02.
"Inventor of the Week: Art Fry and Spencer Silver". MIT. Archived from the original on 2007-10-14. Retrieved 2007-09-23.
"Why Are Post-It Notes Yellow?". Archived from the original on 2010-02-28. Retrieved 2010-02-25.
Art Fry and Spencer Silver. "First Person: 'We invented the Post-It Note'". FT Magazine. Archived from the original on 2010-12-18. Retrieved 2010-12-20.
"TV News Headlines - Yahoo TV". Yahoo TV. Archived from the original on 2011-06-15.
Stelter, Brian (2010-12-24). "Right on the $800,000 Question, They Lost Anyway". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
"The Evolution of the Post-it Note". 3M. Archived from the original on 2010-02-12. Retrieved 2010-02-13.
Green, Penelope (2007-07-03). "The all-purpose note that stuck". International Herald Tribune. Archived from the original on 2017-06-24.
Schwab, Katharine (2018-03-07). "Post-it Notes Get an "Extreme" Makeover". Fast Co Design. Archived from the original on 2018-03-16. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
Frean, Alexandra (2016-03-21). "Sticky situation as inventor sues 3M for $400m over Post-it Notes". The Times. Archived from the original on 2016-05-09. Retrieved 2017-03-13.
"Sticky lawsuit: $400M dispute lingers over Post-it inventor". Los Angeles Times. 2016-03-12. Archived from the original on 2017-03-14. Retrieved 2017-03-13.
Kang, Y. Peter (2016-09-09). "Fla. Man's $400M Suit Over Invention Of Post-It Notes Tossed". Law360. Archived from the original on 2017-03-14. Retrieved 2017-03-13.
"Ardan Ozmenoğlu "E PLURIBUS UNUM": Nov 15 – Dec 15". Archived from the original on 2013-12-19. Retrieved 2012-10-26.
"Post-it Note raises £640". BBC News. 2000-12-27. Archived from the original on 2008-12-23. Retrieved 2007-08-23.
"Home". Art Community. Post-it® Notes Artists. Archived from the original on 2014-10-20.
Lau, Joyce (2014-11-14). "Art Spawned by Hong Kong Protest; Now to Make It Live On". The New York Times. Hong Kong. Archived from the original on 2017-04-05. Retrieved 2017-04-12.
"Windows 7 Features 'Sticky Notes'". Archived from the original on 2010-12-24. Retrieved 2010-12-25.

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