Women suing Apple claiming iPod Touch blew up in her face

“Apple was sued by Tina King late on Wednesday [Feb. 20] for $75,000 in a personal injury/ product liability lawsuit,” Jack Purcher reports for Patently Apple. “King alleges that her iPod touch blew up in her face while listening to her music,” Purcher reports. “Her incurred medical costs were claimed to be a whopping $600. That’s […]

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Apple applies for iPad design Trademark in China

The maker of the iPad has filed applications in China to secure a design trademark on the iconic tablet, perhaps in hopes of avoiding a repeat of the legal battles with Samsung over the “rectangle with rounded corners” look of many of the rival firm’s copycat devices. While many manufacturers manage to make tablets that don’t obviously look like […]

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Apple files Trademark for the Apple's Logo Leaf (yes, the leaf)

“On November 04, 2012, The Trademarks and Designs Registration Office of the European Union published Apple’s trademark application for the Leaf in the Apple logo,” Jack Purcher reports for Patently Apple. “Yes, just the leaf and nothing more.” “Apple’s UK attorneys officially filed the application yesterday,” Purcher reports. “The filing covers ten International Classes. Apple’s legal team literally buried […]

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