Apple has taken action in Australia against an Australian company called Woolworths for trademark infringement because of the defendant’s new logo. The basis of the lawsuit is that Woolworths new logo is similar to Apple’s logo and would cause the public to be confused. What do you think?
Apple & Woolworth logos
See Jonathan Turley’s blog post on the subject.
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