8 Cool Facts About The Dairy Queen Menu, The DQ Blizzard, And Famous DQ Employees

trademark curl

2. The Curl Is Trademarked
The curl on top of Dairy Queen ice cream cones are trademarked. In fact, to employees and others in the business, it’s referred to as “the Q”. Thinking of opening your own ice cream shop? You better think of another shape to place atop the glob of frozen sugar milk.