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Bytes From The Apple — Is Proview Black Mailing Apple over Name

A.P.P.L.E.
Posted by: A.P.P.L.E. Date: February 20, 2012
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The trademark dispute in China between Proview, a bankrupt supposed owner of the iPad name and Apple, the known manufacturer of the iPad, is now widening to a point where Apple is being black mailed for 2 Billion USD by Proview.  While Apple purchased the rights to the name several years ago, Proview is now arguing that that sale did not cover mainland China where the iPad is made. Apple was initially being asked for 1.6 Billion in addition to…