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Article: Apple battle gets to core.(Apple Computer Inc. sues Apple Corps Ltd.)
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- Daily Variety
- Article date:
- May 9, 2006
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The long and winding road to get Beatles music available online is about to get a bit longer.
The head of the Beatles' record company, Apple Corps, said the company would appeal Judge Edward Mann's ruling Monday that the use of Apple Computer's logo on its iTunes music store does not infringe on the Beatles' trademark.
"We have been advised by our legal team that we have every prospect of reversing this decision on appeal," said Apple Corps managing director Neil Aspinall. "With great respect to the trial judge, we consider he has reached the wrong conclusion."
Mann issued a 38-page judgment Monday backing the technology company's contention ...