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« on: March 13, 2022, 04:05:18 pm »

Report: Apple uses 'bullying tactics' to defend its trademark

Apple has reportedly challenged hundreds of trademarks and logos including a sex-and-life coaching blog with a logo depicting an Apple that resembled female genitalia.

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A new report says that Apple is very proactive about defending its trademark.
The NYT reports Apple has filed 215 oppositions to trademarks it thinks are too close to its own distinctive logo.
One expert described Apple's tactics as "bullying."


A new report says that Apple has filed some 215 trademark oppositions to logos it thinks are too close to its own distinctive logo, a tactic one expert say is tantamount to bullying.

From NYT:


  Ms. St. John is one of dozens of entrepreneurs, small businesses and corporations that Apple has gone after in recent years for applying to trademark names with the word "apple" or logos of stemmed fruit. Between 2019 and last year, Apple, the world's most valuable public company, worth $2.6 trillion, filed 215 trademark oppositions to defend its logo, nam...

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