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there was a fight between Apple, the computer company and Apple, the record company (initially owned by The Beatles). They initially resolved it by The Beatles
by toolslive 1y ago
there was a fight between Apple, the computer company and Apple, the record company (initially owned by The Beatles).
They initially resolved it by The Beatles allowing the other to one to keep its name on the condition they would refrain from entering the music business.
We all know how that turned out.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Records https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Records
- portaouflop 1y agoHow did it turn out? Seems like both still have their trademark and everyone lived happily ever after
- toolslive 1y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Corps_v_Apple_Computer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Corps_v_Apple_Computer
- gizajob 1y agoThe Beatles got richer, and then got a whole lot richer.
- thayne 1y agoApple Computers obviously broke their promise to stay out of the music business (most notably with iTunes and related products).
- LocalH 1y agoApple owns all of the related trademarks, and licenses the relevant ones to Apple Records.