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Many Apple Returns
Thu, 30 Mar 2006 07:32:23 -0600 alt.astrology.moderated
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"Two Apple giants sat Wednesday in the British High Court and battled
over the commercial rights to the image of the multi-million-pound worth apple. Apple Corps., founded by the Beatles in 1968, claims that Apple Computer has breached an original agreement that it should use the apple logo only on computers, in data processing and telecommunications." Meanwhile, Barratt Development, an UK property development company, has developed studio flats that it intends to market under the name "iPad". Apple of course is the owner of a number of trade mark registrations for the word "iPod and the property developer is now risking a court case for trade mark infringement. While this sort legal cases must take place on a daily basis, I've found it amusing for both cases to appear simultaneously on today's' newspapers! Apple Computer was founded in Los Altos, California on April 1 , 1976. Batal Sun/Mercury 11 Aries, opposite Pluto 11 Libra, very close to the eclipse degree. Solar return: notable the Mercury/Uranus conjunction (computers?) square Mars in Gemini (!), in trine to Jupiter (well, an aggressive way to get free advertising I suppose!) LibraLove...
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