In a relatively rare action, Apple in February filed an official objection with the Norwegian Industrial Property Office…
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Apple sued by Chinese clothing company KON over App Store icon design, asked to apologize
Apple is now involved in a new lawsuit with the local clothing brand called KON…
China court rules that Xintong can use iPhone name on leather smartphone cases, wallets and purses
Apple Inc. has lost its fight to keep the ‘iphone’ name exclusive to its products with a Beijing court…
Google Glass prospects dim as developers abandon the dorktastic device
Many developers and early Google Glass users are losing interest…
Google Glass has disappeared almost overnight
Whatever happened to all those people wearing Google Glass…
The revolt against Google ‘glassholes’
If someone were sitting at a table with their smartphone constantly pointing at you…
Apple absolved in Mexican ‘iFone’ lawsuit, but local telecoms to be fined
The Mexican Institute of Industrial Property…
Why I’m sending back Google Glass
10 good reasons to skip Google Glass…
NYC street artist says Apple stole his inspirational slogan for iPhone 5s ad campaign
A New York street artist filed a cease-and-desist letter to Apple…
CNBC’s Najarian: I had Google Glass for two weeks, but sent it back because ‘the product stunk’
I like to say ‘the ‘Gl’ is silent in ‘Glass’…
Warning: Glassholes to storm cities and towns across America this Saturday
WARNING: Google is dispatching “Glass Explorers” in a series of events across the U.S.A…
My awkward week with Google Glass
I’m wearing Google Glass. And I hate it…
Google submits 1,928 pages arguing for a trademark of the word ‘Glass’
Google’s attempt to trademark the word ‘Glass’ is being met with opposition…
Apple files for ‘True Tone’ trademark in Hong Kong
The trademark pertains to the new iPhone 5S camera flash supporting…
Strangely, Apple abandons OS X Mavericks trademark in Canada
With absolutely no explanation or reasoning…
Apple files for ‘Startup’ trademark in Malaysia
Apple Inc. has applied to the Malaysian intellectual property rights…
Apple files to trademark the term ‘Startup’ in Australia
Apple has lodged an audacious Australian trade mark application…
Apple files for ‘iWatch’ trademark in Japan
Apple Inc has applied for a trademark for ‘iWatch’ in Japan…
Apple, Amazon fail to settle ‘Appstore’ dispute ahead of August trial
Discussions between Apple and Amazon have so far failed to resolve…
Apple reportedly files for ‘iWatch’ trademark in Russia
Apple has allegedly filed in Russia to register the product name ‘iWatch,’ the same name…
USPTO withdraws objection to Apple’s ‘iPad mini’ trademark application
Presumably responding to the publicity surrounding the initial decision…
USPTO denies Apple request for ‘iPad mini’ trademark
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has denied Apple’s bid to trademark…
iPhone name in peril in Mexico following Mexican Supreme Court ruling
Ifone SA registered the moniker in 2003, four years before Apple…
Man reportedly trademarks ‘Steve Jobs’ in Turkey
Granted the trademark ‘Steve Jobs’ by the Turkish Trademark Office…
Uh oh, Microsoft: U.S. grants Apple trademark on design of its retail stores
Apple Inc, known for aggressively protecting its iPads and iPhones from copycats…
Judge orders settlement talks prior to trial for Apple and Amazon in ‘App Store’ dispute
U.S. Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Laporte on Monday ordered…
China to crack down on ‘malicious’ trademark registrations following Apple ‘iPad’ debacle
China plans to change the law to crackdown on ‘malicious’ trademark registrations…
The Beatles’ Apple Corps logo is now a registered trademark of Apple Inc.
The famed Beatles recording label logo is now a registered trademark of Apple Inc…
Apple agrees on licensing terms for use of iconic Swiss Federal Railways clock design
Apple has agreed to pay the Swiss national railway (SBB) for use of its iconic clock design…
Amazon seeks to throw out Apple’s ‘App Store’ false advertising claim
Amazon.com Inc has asked a federal judge to throw out Apple Inc’s false advertising…
Apple to meet Swiss Federal Railways over iPad iOS 6 Clock app icon
Swiss national train operator SBB said Friday it is to meet Apple representatives…
Swiss Federal Railways accuses Apple of copying its iconic railway clock
The Swiss Federal Railway service has accused Apple of using their iconic clock…
Apple seeks trademark for their classic Mac startup chime
Over the years Apple has filed for a wide variety of trademarks…
Apple’s Mountain Lion trademark filing adds 3 TV-specific mentions
Apple’s trademark filings for both ‘Mountain Lion’ and ‘OS X Mountain Lion’ were…
Chinese company holding the iPad trademark in trouble, faces liquidation threat
A Chinese court on Wednesday heard a Taiwanese company’s appeal to liquidate Proview…
Apple wins bid to bar Proview evidence in Hong Kong iPad trademark trial
Apple Inc. won a bid in a Hong Kong court to exclude some evidence that was previously filed…
Apple pushing for settlement in iPad trademark dispute, says Proview lawyer
Two weeks after a Chinese court proposed a settlement between Apple and Proview…
Apple’s iPad trademark problem in China is self-inflicted
Apple’s regrettable failure to properly purchase the rights to the ‘iPad’ trademark in China…
Apple files for ‘MacBook Pro’ trademark to cover ‘touchscreens’ and ‘tablet computers’
Apple’s filed for a new MacBook Pro trademark…
Major creditor seeks liquidation of Chinese iPad trademark challenger Proview
A major creditor of Proview Electronics, which is challenging Apple Inc.’s use…
China higher court hears Apple’s iPad trademark appeal
Lawyers for Apple Inc. argued for its right to use the iPad trademark…
Proview accuses Apple of fraud, unfair competition
Proview, the Chinese company that is suing Apple to stop sales of the iPad in China…
