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Apple gets lawyers in over podcast furore
News Podcast Ready received the letter when it tried to trademark its own name and its 'myPodder' service, which says Apple believes some users may be confused into thinking their may be some association between Podcast Ready's products and the... [26 Sep 2006]
Apple: Jobs unleashes mini mini iPod
News As well as Apple's trademark white headphones, the Shuffle also comes with a lanyard, to hang it round your neck. Yes, the rumours were true: Apple is launching a flash-based iPod and the iPod's baby brother, the iPod Shuffle, is out today. [12 Jan 2005]
Photos: Apple unveils new iPods
Photo In trademark black turtleneck, jeans and trainers Jobs built up to the big announcement gradually first unveiling a new feature allowing customers to create their own ringtones from songs in the iTunes Store for 99 cents before moving onto the... [06 Sep 2007]
Apple faces lawsuit in iTunes patent row
News Also, Apple Corps, the Beatles' record label, has sued the Mac maker, claiming that it went beyond its permitted use of the Apple trademark in entering the music business. A Vermont company has sued Apple, alleging that the interface for iTunes... [22 Jun 2005]
Stories of the month - February 2007
News And by iPhone, we mean Apple's iPhone, rather than Cisco's - the pair settled their trademark spat by agreeing to share the brand. The big names of the tech world dominated February's stories - with Apple, Google and Microsoft all featuring heavily... [28 Feb 2007]
Apple gets Creative with patent suit
News Creative's complaints centre on a patent describing a system for organising music and songs used in its Zen MP3 player, which the US Patent and Trademark Office awarded it last August. Faced with a patent infringement suit against the iPod and iPod... [22 May 2006]
Apple files 'hardware-specific code' patent
News The company has also applied for a trademark on Rosetta, its technology for running existing Mac programs on the Intel chips. Apple, which is in the process of switching to computers based on the omnipresent Intel processor, has filed a patent... [10 Nov 2005]
Apple v Apple back in court again
News Apple Computer and Apple Corps are this week heading into the courtroom in an ongoing trademark dispute. Apple Corps, owned by the former Beatles and their heirs, is seeking multimillion pound damages and is asking that Apple Computer stop using... [28 Mar 2006]
Eminem suing Apple - case has legs
News The case focuses on a 2003 Apple advertisement for its iPod music player, which depicted a young boy wearing the iPod's trademark white headphones and singing Eminem's 'Lose Yourself' aloud. A federal judge in Detroit ruled Monday that rap star... [19 May 2004]
Lindows looks to Apple for Microsoft lawsuit inspiration
News Microsoft sued Lindows for trademark infringement in December 2001, claiming the company's Web site was trying to illegally capitalise on its Window name. A judge has delayed the trial - originally scheduled for April - until 1 December to give... [04 Mar 2003]
Virgin slams Apple over 'anticompetitive' iPod
News Also in the SEC filing, the Mac maker noted that it has settled several actions, including a lawsuit with Tibco over the Rendezvous trademark and another suit over the technology used in the Apple PowerBook to make the keyboard light up. [06 Aug 2004]
Teenager gives Apple domain name headache
News He added: "If he was a registered dealer he may have an argument, but under US law he is likely to have infringed the trademark law. A 16 year-old Canadian student is holding Apple Computer to ransom over a domain name that was registered following... [23 Feb 1999]
Microsoft legal chief steps out of the limelight
News Known for his trademark bow-tie, 60 year old Bill Neukom has served as Microsoft's lead counsel for 22 years building up a legal team of 600 to deal with the software giant's wide ranging legal problems. [22 Nov 2001]
Tech giants cheer patent system overhaul
News Such a change has already earned backing from Jon Dudas, chief of the US Patent and Trademark Office. Its members include Apple, the Business Software Alliance, Comcast, Dell, the Information Technology Industry Council, Intel, Microsoft, Time... [07 Aug 2006]
Private browsing to arrive in Internet Explorer?
News The Cleartracks trademark involves "computer programs for deleting search history after accessing websites", according to the Microsoft filing. And the Inprivate trademark involves "computer programs for disabling the history and file caching... [21 Aug 2008]
