On Fri, 10 May 2013 07:50:15 -0700, "Pico Rico"
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>>> cellophane is/was a trademark, stolen from the trademark owner.
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>> And it wasn't an Australian word/trademark. It's 100% European.
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>not true. The trademark was used "all over" the world, and remains a
>trademark in certain countries.
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It started in Europe. Innovia Films in the UK owns the trademark, but
they did not start it, they bought it IIRC.