Posted AT 9:29 AM EDT on 29/03/06
Beatles' Apple takes on Apple Computer
LONDON — Two legendary companies in the music industry faced off in court Wednesday in a trademark battle over a piece of fruit.
Apple Corps Ltd., the Beatles' record company and guardian of the band's musical heritage and business interests, is suing Apple Computer Inc., claiming the company violated a 1991 agreement by entering the music business with its iTunes on-line store.
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