Apple Cinemas, a theater chain unrelated to Apple Inc., has responded to a lawsuit from Apple alleging trademark infringement, asserting that their name reflects their geographic roots and is distinct from Apple Inc., with no intent to cause consumer confusion. The company emphasizes its long-standing independent status and commitment to growing its brand in good faith.
Apple Cinemas, a long-standing independent theater chain, is defending its name against a lawsuit from Apple Inc., which claims the theater chain's use of the name causes confusion and seeks damages and an injunction. Apple Cinemas argues their brand is distinct and legally compliant, and the dispute involves attempts to trademark the name that were denied due to potential confusion with Apple Inc.
Apple is suing Apple Cinemas over trademark infringement, alleging the theater chain's efforts to expand nationwide have caused consumer confusion and diluted Apple's brand, especially with recent theater openings near Apple's headquarters.
Apple has filed a lawsuit against the movie theater chain Apple Cinemas, alleging trademark infringement and consumer confusion, as the theater chain plans to expand with locations near Apple stores and uses a similar name and logo. Apple seeks to stop the use of its name and damages, emphasizing its strong brand protection efforts.
Apple Computer has sued a Walpole-based chain operating 'Apple Cinemas' theaters, alleging trademark infringement and consumer confusion, especially as the theaters use Apple branding and logos, which could harm Apple's reputation. The company seeks a court order to stop the use of the Apple name and recover damages.
Apple has sued Apple Cinemas for trademark infringement, claiming the theater chain's use of the 'Apple' name causes confusion and dilutes its brand, especially as the cinema chain plans to expand nationwide near Apple locations. The lawsuit seeks to stop the use of the name, damages, and rebranding, highlighting the importance of brand protection across industries.
Apple has filed a lawsuit against Apple Cinemas, a small theater chain expanding rapidly and using a similar name, claiming trademark infringement and potential consumer confusion, especially near Apple's headquarters. The chain's attempts to register its name were denied, and Apple has issued a cease and desist, citing its prior trademarks and brand protection efforts.
Apple has filed a lawsuit against the small movie theater chain Apple Cinemas in Massachusetts, alleging trademark infringement and consumer confusion, especially as the chain plans to expand nationwide near Apple's retail locations. Despite warnings and trademark denials, Apple Cinemas continues to use the name, prompting Apple to seek legal remedies including an injunction and damages.