by Joel Rothman | Apr 6, 2011 | AppsLawBlog
Apple has once again become involved in a lawsuit regarding the use of the term “App Store” and its trademark off the term. Apple Inc. has sued Amazon.com Inc accusing the online retailer of trademark infringement and unfair competition due to its use of Apple’s “App...
by Joel Rothman | Mar 11, 2010 | AppsLawBlog
Wholesale Applications Community (WAC), which includes some of the world’s largest wireless operators (AT&T, Verizon Wireless and Vodafone) and manufacturers (LG Electronics, Samsung and Sony Ericsson), announced in February that it has formed an alliance to...
by Joel Rothman | Dec 16, 2009 | AppsLawBlog
Although Apple’s review process for iPhone apps seems to elude most developers, some help is in sight. In addition to the FCC’s ongoing investigations since Google Voice was rejected by Apple, a very useful Web site was recently created to publicize the...
by Joel Rothman | Oct 16, 2009 | AppsLawBlog
AT&T’s stranglehold on the iPhone seems to have larger implications than the average customer may realize. Issues such as access, fees and Net neutrality have quickly arisen in an escalating skirmish that is less than six months old. As of now, iPhone users...
by Joel Rothman | Jul 15, 2009 | AppsLawBlog
GetJar, an independent app store, yesterday announced 1.5 billion app downloads in its first year of operation. GetJar has been around since 2004. It features close to 50,000 applications — such as Google Maps and the Opera browser — and works on all major platforms....
