Apple seeks China trademark on iPad's likeness
Having secured the trademark for the iPad name in China last year, Apple is now going after rights over the tablet's likeness.
In a new trademark application, spotted earlier today by Patently Apple, Apple aims to trademark the likeness of the iPad, as depicted in both color and black-and-white photos. The filing shows a simple front shot of the device with a standard set of application icons, though not the sides or the back.
The move follows a short but intense legal battle with a Chinese company named Proview over the rights to the iPad moniker trademark. Proview took … Read more