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Apple Likely to Purchase IPHONE Trademark in Brazil
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IPNews® - Apple will likely have to make another expensive trademark purchase in order to be able to continue selling iPhones in Brazil.
After spending $60 million to purchase the iPad name from a company in China, Apple has run into a Brazilian company that has exclusive rights to the iPhone name in Brazil. Gradiente, which owns the Brazilian trademark, said it does not have plans to sell its trademark to Apple and will use all means available to it to protect its intellectual property.
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(Intellectual Property News.com)