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echo: barktopus
to: Dave
from: Geo
date: 2006-07-15 03:06:08
subject: Re: IP question?

From: "Geo" 

He should just call it "Dupont Teflon" and they'll leave him
alone, see http://www.ppe.com/pdf06/0513.pdf

Geo.

"Dave"  wrote in message
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> A fellow who has an online store selling electronic parts has been
> approached by Dupont to stop using the word "Teflon" to describe one
> of his products, even though the product in question, PTFE-insulated
> wire, is manufactured with Dupont Teflon.  Apparently the reseller is
> required to pay a license fee to use the word.
>
> Does this strike anyone else as being kind of odd?

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