Apple is scheduled to go to trial with a startup to fight over a three-letter word: Pod. The trademark battle centers on independent entrepreneur Daniel Kokin (right), founder of startup Sector Labs, and his in-development video projector called Video Pod. Apple had previously filed oppositions against Kokin’s usage of “Pod,” alleging that it would cause customers to confuse [...]
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Apple, Startup [Sector Labs] Go to Trial Over Pod Trademark
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Apple Aggressively Pursues ‘Pod’ Trademarks (updated)
For those of you that don’t know, I began developing a personal cinema device (video projection system) called the Video Pod back in 2000. I’ve been defending trademark since 2007. My legal battle with Apple Computer is discussed in this post at Wired. Update: The United States Patent and Trademark Office denied Apple’s motion for [...]
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