According to Macrumors report, due to the logo design, Apple is taking legal action against the developers of the application “Prepear”.
Prepear is an application that helps users find recipes, plan meals and a list and so on . The app is a derivative of “Super Healthy Kids”, and the founders claim that they are facing a lawsuit from Apple. According to reports, Apple filed a legal action against Prepear’s logo, arguing that its attributes are too similar to its own logo .
The company stated in an Instagram post that Apple “has decided to initiate a legal action against our small business trademark, claiming that our pear logo is too close to the Apple logo and may harm its brand”. Kindly note that, the information contained in this news was thoroughly Fact-checked and verified by the editorial team at Naijatechnews to ensure accuracy and authenticity. However, despite our best efforts, we cannot guarantee that all details are entirely error-free or up-to-date. Readers are encouraged to cross-reference information with other reliable sources and exercise their judgment before making any decisions based on continued to describe the action as “a heavy blow to Prepear”, clarified the intention to retain the original logo, and “conveyed the consequences of bullying small businesses to big technology companies.”
The company initiated a Change.org petition to persuade Apple to “abandon the lawsuit against Prepear Logo and prevent large high-tech companies from abusing power and Covid- by supporting small businesses like “Prepear” that are already struggling. 19’s impact.”
Prepear described himself as a “very small business” with only five team members, and explained that despite this, thousands of dollars have been spent in legal fees and the company has layoffs.
“Apple opposes the trademark application of Prepear, a small business, and they asked us to change the obvious pear-shaped logo, which is used to represent our brand in the recipe management and meal plan business. Most small businesses cannot afford tens of thousands of expenses. The petition states that it costs money to compete with Apple.” “Even though we obviously did nothing wrong, and we understand why most companies can only succumb and change their logos, and get caught by one of the largest companies in the world. Legal proceedings are a very terrifying experience.”
IT Home understands that related petitions have reached nearly 9,000 signatures, and the founder of Prepear hopes to reach 10,000.
Prepear stated that even if the company’s logo/industry is different from Apple’s trademark or industry, Apple still opposes dozens of other trademark applications filed by small businesses with fruit-related logos. The logo has been the source of Apple’s legal actions in the past, such as cases against Norwegian political parties.
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