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Apple Inc. Inks Apple Corps Deal

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the ways-to-get-a-better-deal dept.

Sometimes_Rational writes to mention Apple Inc. formerly (Apple Computer) has announced an agreement with The Beatles' company, Apple Corps Ltd. which settles the lawsuit brought by Apple Corps. Under the new agreement, "Apple Inc. will own all of the trademarks related to 'Apple' and will license certain of those trademarks back to Apple Corps for their continued use. In addition, the ongoing trademark lawsuit between the companies will end, with each party bearing its own legal costs, and Apple Inc. will continue using its name and logos on iTunes. The terms of settlement are confidential."

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  1. Only a moron in a hurry by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    could get fp.

  2. Re:Amazing by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic
    And I wouldn't call an apostrophe mangler with hi's proverbial illiteracy on all things possessive a happy ending either. But you still wrote IT IS up there. Why?

    /Did you see what I did there? "His" is already possessive, so it doesn't need an apostrophe. Looks dumb, eh?

  3. YUOj FAIL IT... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    duty to be a big BSDI is also dead, project returns iT there. Bring rival distribution, so that you don't can connect to of various BSD

  4. omg by cathector · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    this is totally interesting. wow! omg!