trademark apple
Apple seeks trademark for Rosetta tech
News Apple has applied for a trademark for Rosetta, the translation technology that will act as a bridge as Apple moves to Intel chips beginning next year. Apple's Rosetta trademark application was earlier noted by Mac enthusiast site Macsimum News. [09 Nov 2005]
Is Apple's new trademark a mobile giveaway?
News Apple has filed a number of trademark applications around the term 'Mobile Me', leading to speculation that it could be preparing to make a significant move into the handset business. The trademark applications were filed last week, with Apple... [13 Jan 2006]
Apple and Cisco kiss and make up
News Apple and Cisco Systems have settled the trademark-infringement lawsuit over the use of the iPhone name for Apple's new multimedia phone. Cisco sued Apple for trademark infringement in January after Apple unveiled its long-awaited multimedia phone... [22 Feb 2007]
Cisco sues Apple over iPhone trademark
News Cisco Systems has filed a lawsuit against Apple accusing the company of infringing its iPhone trademark. The networking company accused Apple in a suit filed in US District Court for the Northern District of California of willingly infringing its... [11 Jan 2007]
Apple vs Apple: The date is set
News Apple Computer - the iPod maker - and Apple Corps - the Beatles' record label - are due to face each other in court next year over trademark usage, filings by Apple Computer have revealed. The legal battle centres on which of the two companies has... [09 May 2005]
The Beatles sue Apple
News A representative for Apple, the corporate face of rock icons The Beatles, has confirmed that the company has sued Apple Computer over its iTunes service, in a sequel to a previous trademark dispute. Apple Corporation previously tussled with Apple... [15 Sep 2003]
Apple in iTunes.co.uk cybersquatting row
News Apple has issued proceedings against CyberBritain Holdings through the UK domain name authority Nominet claiming it holds the iTunes trademark and that this is a case of cybersquatting. But the CEO of CyberBritain, Benjamin Cohen, claims he... [07 Dec 2004]
Apple is sued for using the word ‘Unix’
News Apple is being sued by The Open Group - a San Francisco company that claims ownership of the Unix trademark - for using the term Unix in conjunction with its Mac OS X operating system without a licence. [12 Jun 2003]
Apple wins iTunes cybersquatting battle
News Apple issued proceedings against CyberBritain in December last year through the UK domain registration authority Nominet, claiming ownership of the domain should be transferred to Apple because it holds the iTunes trademark. [15 Mar 2005]
Apple versus Apple - settlement in site?
Comment The trademark litigation between Apple Computer and Apple Corps could conceivably stretch on for many more months, or even years, legal experts said. Did it mean Apple Computer had finally settled its trademark litigation with Apple Corps, the... [24 Sep 2004]
iPod fan to judge Jobs vs the Beatles case
News It alleges that the launch of iTunes broke an existing agreement between the firms over their respective use of the Apple trademark. Under this 1991 settlement - which is said to have cost Apple Computer $27m - Apple Corps has the right to use the... [26 Feb 2004]
Apple gets lawyers in over 'pod' companies
News Both have been warned they are infringing Apple's iPod trademark and asked to rename their products. Wright said that the decision to file for trademark may have been the catalyst for Apple's move. TightPod has also been instructed to abandon a... [15 Aug 2006]
Delay in Microsoft-Lindows legal battle
News Proceedings were originally planned for April 2003, but the judge overseeing the case pushed the trial back to give Lindows time to review documents from a 1992 trademark case that pitted Apple Computer against Microsoft. [26 Nov 2003]
iPhone launches - but not from Apple
News Rumour sites cite many facts as evidence of the development of such a device including Apple's application for the iPhone trademark; the iphone.org URL redirecting users to Apple's home page; references to GPS and mobile phone technology in Apple... [19 Dec 2006]
Leader: Think big, not different
Leader The industry too can expect to see more such trademark disputes, given the rapid convergence of the entertainment and traditional IT sectors. But any business which today is choosing trademarks or reviewing trademark contracts - and hoping to... [08 May 2006]
