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Title: Brothers have won the rights to call their clothing company 'Steve Jobs' Post by: HCK on December 30, 2017, 04:05:22 pm Brothers have won the rights to call their clothing company 'Steve Jobs'
Photo: Business Insider Italia European courts have granted two Italian entrepreneurs the right to use Steve Jobs' name and a suspiciously Apple-inspired logo for their clothing and accessory company. First reported by la Repubblica Napoli, bothers and business partners Vincenzo and Giacomo Barbato have officially won a years-long legal battle against Apple that will allow them to continue to call their clothing company "Steve Jobs" after Apple's beloved founder. According to Chaim Gartenberg over at the Verge, the fight between Apple and the Barbatos began all the way back in 2012 after they noticed that Apple did not have any sort of trademark on Jobs' name: The pair were already in the process of starting their own clothing and accessory company, after spending years creating products for other brands, and decided that "Steve Jobs" would be the perfect name for their new brand. Since then, Steve Jobs the company has been duking it out in court with Apple over use of both ... Source: Brothers have won the rights to call their clothing company 'Steve Jobs' (http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheIphoneBlog/~3/2pZ7wzuXkpc/brothers-have-won-rights-call-their-clothing-company-steve-jobs) |