Comment by DragonStrength 10 months ago
Famously, Apple the computer company has been sued by Apple the music company many times since its founding, usually when Apple Inc. adds or releases new music-related features.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Corps_v_Apple_Computer
The most famous in Blighty is the McDonalds fast food chain trying to claim exclusive use of the "Mc" prefix!
Needless to say, numerous Scots and Irish food businesses were not very impressed.
This was settled in 2007?
With Apple the computer company giving a huge payment to Apple the music company in exchange for all of their trademarks.
probably less famously Apple the computer company sued recently a 110-years old Swiss farmers association over using the image of an apple
https://www.popsci.com/technology/apple-swiss-trademark/