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<title>Apple wins challenge to 'iBooks' trademark in court battle</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/05/09/small.press.had.use.ibooks.for.imprint.never.registered.trademark/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1368150565_BlackTower-Apple-iBooks-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Of the many contentious and complex legal battles Apple has had to fight, some are easier to sort out than others. In a New York courtroom on Wednesday, Judge Denise Cote -- who is also handling the complicated battle between Apple and the Department of Justice over e-book pricing -- made &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/285309==http://gigaom.com/2013/05/09/apple-wins-trademark-case-over-i...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Mexican Supreme Court rules against Apple, 'iFone' prevails</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/03/15/ruling.does.not.prohibit.iphone.sales.applies.to.telecommunications.services/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1363384692_iphonestack-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[A ruling handed down by the Mexican Supreme Court has upheld &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/281170==http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/11/02/mexican.ifone.registered.trade.name.four.years.before.apple/" rel='nofollow'&gt;November's&lt;/a&gt; lower court decision that Apple cannot register the "iPhone" trademark in the country for marketing telecommunicatio...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 21:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Apple close to deal with Brazilian 'iPhone' name holder</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1110/Foxconn-Brazil-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Apple and the holder of the trademark "iPhone" in Brazil, tech firm IGB Electrônica SA, are allegedly in talks to resolve a legal dispute that has seen the latter company release its own "iPhone" in the emerging market of Brazil. The firm, formerly known as IGB Gradiente, &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/280716==http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/02/13/compan...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 03:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Apple applies for iPad design trademark in China</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/01/21/protection.would.cover.possible.future.color.options.as.well/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1212/Apple-iPad-and-mini-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The maker of the iPad has &lt;a href="http://www.patentlyapple.com/patently-apple/2013/01/apple-files-for-new-ipad-trademark-in-china.html"&gt;filed applications&lt;/a&gt; in China to secure a design trademark on the iconic tablet, perhaps in hopes of avoiding a repeat of the &lt;a href="http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/01/18/claims.cases.could.be.ideal.ve...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2013 15:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Cisco sued over 'Tomorrow Starts Here' advertising campaign</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/01/11/east.carolina.university.claims.trademark.infringed.by.cisco/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0901/ciscodpc3000.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Cisco is being sued for trademark infringement over one of its marketing campaigns. &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/277103==http://www.ecu.edu/" rel='nofollow'&gt;East Carolina University&lt;/a&gt; in Greenville, North Carolina has announced the start of legal proceedings in a federal court, over the use of the slogan 'Tomorrow Starts Here' in a Cisco &lt;a href=&quot...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2013 16:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Current Mac startup chime receives trademark from USPTO</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1355354003_Apple-StartupChime-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[While musical notes themselves cannot be patented, a combination of notes and realization of them that form a distinct and recognizable sound can be -- and the US Patent and Trademark Office has now officially &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/275374==http://www.patentlyapple.com/patently-apple/2012/12/apples-classic-mac-startup-chime-is-now-a-registered-trademark.html#more" rel='nofol...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 23:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New China lawsuit goes after Apple for 'Snow Leopard' name</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1206/Xuebao-trademark-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Just a day after Proview was able to &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/261009==http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/07/02/apple.gets.on.with.new.ipad.sales.in.china.following.settlement/"&gt;wrangle $60 million out of Apple&lt;/a&gt; by not honoring its original handover of the iPad trademark, another copyright holder is attempting a shakedown of its own by &lt;a hre...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2012 02:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Apple settles Proview iPad trademark suit for $60 million</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1203/ipad2-china2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Apple has &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/260904==http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/02/us-apple-china-idUSBRE86104320120702"&gt;settled with Proview for $60 million&lt;/a&gt; over alleged infringement of the iPad trademark in China, according to &lt;em&gt;Reuters&lt;/em&gt;. Apple had claimed that it was the legal owner of the iPad trademark after buy...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2012 11:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Proview lawyer now says settlement 'likely' from Apple talks</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 06:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Guangzhou court now hearing Apple appeal against Proview</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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