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TIPP EX [1 record]

Record 1 2010-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade Names
  • Office Equipment and Supplies
CONT

Tipp-Ex is a brand of correction fluid and other related products that is popular throughout Europe. It was also the name of the German company that produced the products in the Tipp-Ex line. Tipp-Ex is a trademark for correction products. It has become so popular that it has become an English genericised trademark: to tippex or tippex out means to erase, either generally or with [a] correction fluid.

OBS

Tipp-Ex®: A registered trademark of Tipp-Ex GmbH & Co. KG.

Key term(s)
  • Tipp Ex
  • Tippex

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations commerciales
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau
CONT

Correcteur fluide Tipp-Ex [marque déposée] avec pinceau en mousse, séchage rapide - flacon de 20 ml.

OBS

Tipp-Ex® : Marque déposée de la société Tipp-Ex GmbH & Co. KG.

Key term(s)
  • Tipp Ex
  • Tippex

Spanish

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