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iPhone runs into trademark problems

December 8th, 2006 · No Comments

APPLE MIGHT have some serious problems with the iPhone. No, not the product, I am sure it will beiphone_02.jpg reassuringly expensive and the fashion equivalent of what Paris Hilton wore last night, but who really cares?

The problem can be summed up by saying there is a company in Canada called Comwave. It has been using the name iPhone in the US and Canada for a while now, about two years.

Now, if you go to the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (kind of like military intelligence but more evil) and so a search under Trade-Marks for iPhone, you will see three documents, an opposition, a search and an abandonment by Cisco. iPhone runs into trademark problems

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