Apple loses iPad trademark suit in China, could owe $1.5 billion in damages

. Apple recently lost a trademark suit in China after it attempted to sue a Chinese firm for infringing on its iPad trademark. Apple originally filed a complaint against Proview Technology, which argued that it registered for the iPad trademark in 2000, long before Apple introduced the tablet. Proview Technology says it continues to use the iPad moniker in China and several other countries and is now seeking $1.5 billion in compensation from Apple.

Boy Genius Report, Apple loses iPad trademark suit in China, could owe $1.5 billion in damages