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Well, haven't they trademarked the word "Apple", which actually is just a name of the fruit? 20 years from now kids will think the fruit was named after the iPh
by cLeEOGPw 13y ago
Well, haven't they trademarked the word "Apple", which actually is just a name of the fruit? 20 years from now kids will think the fruit was named after the iPhone logo.
- axx 13y agoApple has done so many stupid things in the last 2 years, i doubt we will use iPhones in 20 years.
- sbuk 13y agoNo more than any other business. It's just confirmation bias that makes it seem that way to you perhaps.
- Steko 13y agoWhat is the world coming to when a company can trademark an everyday word. Next thing you know someone will trademark blackberry, palm, yahoo, android, oracle or amazon. Quick, to the outragemobile!
- cLeEOGPw 13y agoI prefer sarcasmobile.
- ZeroGravitas 13y agoBut so had Apple Corps (owner of Apple Records, the Beatles record label). They came to a financial arrangement and let Apple Computer use it as long as they didn't make anything related to music... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Corps_v_Apple_Computer http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Corps_v_Apple_Computer
- martin-adams 13y agoAnd then they created iTunes :)