Taiwanese company threatens to sue Apple over iPad name

Taiwanese company threatens to sue Apple over iPad name

10/28/2010

A struggling Taiwanese company is threatening to sue Apple for $1.5 billion over the iPad trademark, claiming an earlier agreement to sell the "global trademark" didn't include trademark rights for the Chinese market.

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