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Apple sends threat letter to computer school with apple logo
Earlier this year, Apple filed a trademark opposition against New York City's GreeNYC logo. Now, Apple lawyers are at it again, this time sending a complaint letter to the Victoria School of Business and Technology regarding its logo, which happens to look just like the Apple apple. Sort of.  ...
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Apple’s Ruthless Legal Team Goes After Educators for Logo Infringement
MacBlogz - One Stop Apple News — ... VBST apparently also uses a few other Apple trademarks on its web site, which I’m sure didn’t win it any brownie points with the company. I think Apple would probably let an apple in a non-technology, education-related logo slide, but I understand why the company sent VBST a letter in this case. The school will probably change the logo before Apple takes any legal action, since just defending a lawsuit could be a bit on the expensive side,” Justin Berka explains for Ars Technica. ...

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