Articles Tagged ‘proview’
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Apple Taken To Court Over Noise Reduction Technology Patent
BY Brent Dirks on Mon July 09th, 2012
Apple is being sued by a California company over a noise reduction technology patent.
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The Apple Vs. Proview iPad Trademark Saga Has Ended
BY Aldrin Calimlim on Sun July 01st, 2012
Apple has reached a settlement with Proview in order to resolve the two companies' long-standing dispute over the iPad trademark, reports the Associated Press. The popular iDevice maker has agreed to pay the Chinese manufacturer $60 million.
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And So The Apple-Proview iPad Trademark Dispute Continues
BY Joe White on Fri June 15th, 2012
Since February, a Chinese company called Proview has been at war with Apple regarding the Cupertino, CA company's use of the worldwide "iPad" trademark. Now, we're hearing that a Chinese court has postponed ruling on the case until the two companies have completed court-sponsored mediation, according to Apple Insider.
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Apple Scores iPad Trademark Victory ... In California
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Wed May 09th, 2012
A California judge yesterday threw out Proview Electronics Co.’s lawsuit against Apple over the iPad trademark in China. The lawsuit, which Proview filed in February, alleges that the technology giant engaged in deceptive practices when it acquired the iPad name in 2009.
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Apple Lawsuit With Proview Nearing End?
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Mon May 07th, 2012
Apple is looking for a way to end the legal fight with Proview over who owns the iPad trademark in China. According to a new report, Apple is willing to pay Proview to make the issue go away.
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Chinese Official: Apple Doesn’t Own iPad Trademark
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Tue April 24th, 2012
A senior Chinese official with the State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC) said today that Proview Technology, not Apple owned the “iPad” trademark. The comment suggests Apple could actually lose the use of the iPad name in the world’s most populous nation.
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Apple, Proview Looking For Way Out Of Trademark Dispute
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Fri April 20th, 2012
Apple and Proview are said to be nearing a deal to resolve their ongoing trademark fight over the “iPad” name. Ma Dongxiao, a lawyer representing the Chinese company Proview, said on Friday the talks were happening, but declined to offer details
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Proview Update: Company Now Wants Worldwide iPad Trademark Back From Apple
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Tue February 28th, 2012
Proview Electronics has now amended its initial lawsuit against Apple over the iPad trademark. The Taiwan-based company now believes it has enough evidence to convince the California Superior Court that it is the rightful owner of the trademark, according to Focus Taiwan.
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Apple's Secrecy Could Cost It Billions
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Mon February 27th, 2012
Apple’s well-known secrecy could eventually cost the company billions of dollars or at least some public discomfort, according to several legal experts. At issue is whether Apple’s “unusual methods” in acquiring the iPad trademark was legal, according to Reuters.
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Apple Sued In US Over iPad Trademark
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Fri February 24th, 2012
Proview Electronics Co., a unit of Proview International Holdings, the Chinese company that originally owned the “iPad” trademark in China is now suing the tech giant in the United States. They plan on seeking $2 billion in compensation.
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Proview Suing Apple For Billions, Won't Settle For Less (Except That Of Course They Will)
BY Andy Faust III on Wed February 22nd, 2012
Proview's settlement expectations are just a tad unrealistic.
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Proview Ready To Talk "iPad" With Apple, Settlement Imminent?
BY Andy Faust III on Tue February 21st, 2012
After a few small wins (and some serious setbacks), Proview is finally ready to settle its "iPad" claims.
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Apple Threatens Defamation Suit In Chinese iPad Trademark Tussle
BY Brent Dirks on Mon February 20th, 2012
Apple has threatened to file a defamation suit against a Chinese firm at the center of a tussle over the iPad trademark in the country.
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Following Trademark Dispute, iPads Disappear From Store Shelves In China
BY Joe White on Tue February 14th, 2012
For some time now, Apple has been involved in a dispute regarding its use of the "iPad" name in China. Now, as the dispute escalates, Chinese authorities in at least one city have started seizing iPads, prompting retail store owners to hide their iPad stock in back rooms and sell the device secretly to avoid gaining unwanted attention.
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Apple Might Be Sued Over "I-Pad" Name
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Thu October 28th, 2010
Who owns the name “iPad?” Apparently one Taiwanese monitor manufacturer believes it does and wants Apple to pay. Proview is threatening to sue the Cupertino, California-based company for $1.5 billion. Read more...
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