Cisco Sues Apple Over Use of iPhone Name
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Apparently, when Apple released their latest and greatest piece of hardware, the iPhone, they didn’t quite have permission from the company that owns the rights to the name. Cisco, the world’s largest networking equipment maker, sued Apple for trademark violations just moments after Steve Jobs took the stage to announce the new iGadget.
Apple Inc.’s much-ballyhooed iPhone was unveiled this week after 30 months and millions of dollars in top-secret development. But the sleek new iPod-cell phone combination could wind up costing the company a lot more.
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