Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Apple Corps, home of such rock music aristocracy as Doris Troy, Grapefruit and The Beatles, has long been mildly irked at Apple Computer's use of a similar logo to the Corps' famously green Granny Smith.
[March 31, 2006, 19:30]
Beatles Judge Finds ITunes 'nothing To Get Hung About'
News We have always loved the Beatles, and hopefully we can now work together to get them on the iTunes Music Store. The Beatles said yes, Steve Jobs said no. The Beatles have been one of the most prominent holdouts from the shift to digital...
[May 9, 2006, 10:25]
Beatles Firm Tussles With Apple Over Trademark
News A representative for Apple Corps, which is the corporate face of rock icons The Beatles, said on Friday that the company has sued Apple Computer over its iTunes service, in a sequel to a previous trademark dispute.
[September 15, 2003, 9:10]
Apple Computer Wins Court Battle With Beatles
News Apple Computer has triumphed in its latest court battle with The Beatles' record label, Apple Corps, over the use of its famous logo. On Monday the High Court in London ruled that Apple Computer was not liable for trademark infringement because the...
[May 8, 2006, 12:05]
Bloody Battles In The Courtroom: An Apple History
News Apple vs Apple: Apple Records, the record company created by the Beatles, sues Apple Computer for getting into the music business. According to Apple Records, the computer company violated a secret 1981 agreement that let Apple keep its fruit logo...
[August 3, 2000, 15:00]
Apple Vs Apple: Lawsuit Reaches British Judge
News The legal row between Apple Computer and Apple Corps, the corporate face of The Beatles, over the launch of the iTunes Music Store reached the High Court in London on Wednesday. Apple Computer, though, denies this, and says it has the right to use...
[February 26, 2004, 13:05]
