Chinese Company Wins Trademark 'iPad'

Apple has just lost a trademark case that may be made ​​and the resellers iPadin China frenzy. Proview Technology, China-based company that accusedApple iPad stealing trademarks, now has full rights over the name.

Court judge's decision that fell this week said Proview Technology won its lawsuit against Apple. Previously, companies based in this southern city of Shenzhen, claimed to have registered the name iPad in January 2000.

Apple actually already bought the trademark from Proview Technology. But nowbeing contested is the extension of rights to use iPad trademark in China.

Reported Register and quoted on Thursday (8/12/2011), Apple will reportedlyappeal the ruling. While Proview Technology began to aggressively pursuesales of iPad in the country blocking the Bamboo Curtain.

Until now, Apple's spokeswoman in China have not been willing to provideinformation relating to this report. If Apple can not reclaim the trademark, shouldiPad sold China changed its name?