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iPhone off the hookPosted by Ed Burnette in Dev Connection on Jul 21, 2007 12:04 PM
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Duke university has announced that the problem with iPhones interoperating on their wireless Cisco network has been solved. The problem was "caused by a Cisco-based network issue", says the university,...[Read the rest]

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Apple iPhone KO's Cisco network at Duke
Earlier this year, Cisco and Apple ended a legal spat when Cisco allowed Apple to use its "iPhone" trademark (though there was some debate whether Cisco really owned it). In... [Read the rest]
Posted by Ed Burnette in Dev Connection on: Jul 18, 2007 7:18 PM
Apple's Jobs a hypnotizer? More like a hypocrite.
So, the ink is long dry and the newspaper holding the headline that Cisco and Apple found some common ground over the iPhone trademark is already in the recycling bin.... [Read the rest]
Posted by David Berlind in Berlind's Testbed on: Feb 22, 2007 1:57 PM
Cisco and Apple quit squabbling over iPhone trademark
Apple and Cisco have ended their squabble over the iPhone trademark:Cisco and Apple today announced that they have resolved their dispute involving the "iPhone" trademark. Under the agreement, both companies... [Read the rest]
Posted by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in Hardware 2.0 on: Feb 22, 2007 7:43 AM
Cisco and Apple reach agreement on iPhone trademark
"Nevermind." That's the essence of today's agreement between Cisco and Apple regarding the "iPhone" trademark. [Read the rest]
Posted by Ed Burnette in Dev Connection on: Feb 22, 2007 5:07 AM
Cisco grants Apple an extension on "iPhone" squabble
As time elapsed on Apple's deadline to respond to Cisco's trademark lawsuit over use of the word "iPhone" Apple requested and was granted an extension. [Read the rest]
Posted by Jason D. O'Grady in The Apple Core on: Feb 16, 2007 5:48 AM
Cisco grants Apple another extension
Hot off the presses:Apple has asked Cisco for another extension on the deadline for Apple to respond to our lawsuit. Cisco has agreed to give Apple an extension until Wednesday,... [Read the rest]
Posted by Ed Burnette in Dev Connection on: Feb 15, 2007 7:58 PM
Cisco v. Apple: Both sides "still working" as deadline looms
In response to a ZDNet inquiry, Cisco representative John Noh wrote "Cisco confirms that both sides are still working on an agreement toward trademark usage and interoperability." The deadline for... [Read the rest]
Posted by Ed Burnette in Dev Connection on: Feb 15, 2007 8:37 AM
Cisco asks Apple to respond to "iPhone" suit today
Cisco Systems has given Apple until today to respond to a trademark lawsuit filed in January over their use of the word "iPhone" as the name for a new mobile... [Read the rest]
Posted by Jason D. O'Grady in The Apple Core on: Feb 15, 2007 7:27 AM
Apple vs. Cisco: How important is a trademark you don't use?
I recently reviewed the new Linksys/Cisco CIT-400. This phone is in the iPhone product line that Cisco is suing Apple over. Cisco is fighting Apple because they had the audacity... [Read the rest]
Posted by Alan Graham in Web 2.0 Explorer on: Feb 1, 2007 5:57 PM
Apple, Cisco extend iPhone talks until February 15th
In an official court filing, Apple and Cisco agreed to extend the deadline for negotiations over the "iPhone" trademark until February 15th. Is this a sign that the two companies... [Read the rest]
Posted by Ed Burnette in Dev Connection on: Feb 1, 2007 12:15 PM
Cisco & Apple: Making up over iPhone?
Cisco and Apple are taking a little extra time to work out the iPhone trademark spat. A terse joint statement reads:"Apple and Cisco have agreed to extend the time for... [Read the rest]
Posted by Larry Dignan in Between the Lines on: Feb 1, 2007 5:22 AM
Cisco/Apple: The dog that did not bark in the night
In the continuing saga of the Cisco/Apple battle over the "iPhone" name, two trademark lawyers duke it out over whether or not Cisco's ownership of the mark is in question.... [Read the rest]
Posted by Ed Burnette in Dev Connection on: Jan 16, 2007 12:01 AM
Why the Apple/Cisco iPhone talks collapsed
CNET News.com Marguerite Reardon reports that talks between Cisco and Apple about use of their iPhone trademark broke down at 8pm PT on Monday evening, the night before Steve Jobs... [Read the rest]
Posted by Jason D. O'Grady in The Apple Core on: Jan 13, 2007 1:22 PM
Cisco lost rights to iPhone trademark last year, experts say
ZDNet has uncovered new information that shows Cisco may not own the iPhone trademark after all, having abandoned it last spring due to lack of use. If true, this could... [Read the rest]
Posted by Ed Burnette in Dev Connection on: Jan 12, 2007 12:35 PM
Apple to Cisco: Suit is "silly"
The latest round in the Apple v. Cisco slap fest is that Apple spokesman Steve Dowling was quoted as saying the Cisco lawsuit is "silly" noting that several companies are... [Read the rest]
Posted by Jason D. O'Grady in The Apple Core on: Jan 12, 2007 7:41 AM
If not iPhone, how about Apple iFon?
I offered a few suggestions and a poll for renaming the iPhone in the likelihood that Apple loses its lawsuit with Cisco over rights to use the name. Apple calling... [Read the rest]
Posted by Dan Farber in Between the Lines on: Jan 11, 2007 11:03 AM
The Apple iPhone debate
The blogosphere's went wild with opinion, comments and fears about Apple's iPhone, but a lot of it was ill thought-out. In this post I aim to take a more objective... [Read the rest]
Posted by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in Hardware 2.0 on: Jan 11, 2007 8:22 AM
Cisco blogs about the iPhone suit
Mark Chandler, Cisco's SVP and General Counsel, has posted a blog entry on Apple's infringement of their iPhone trademark claiming that "this is not a suit against Apple’s innovation, their... [Read the rest]
Posted by Jason D. O'Grady in The Apple Core on: Jan 11, 2007 5:48 AM
Cisco squares off with Apple off over "iPhone" moniker
Cisco has taken Apple, Inc. to court over the use of their "iPhone" trademark:Cisco today announced that it has filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the... [Read the rest]
Posted by Jason D. O'Grady in The Apple Core on: Jan 11, 2007 5:21 AM
Apple comes out swinging on iPhone trademark skirmish
The iPhone saga just wont end. The latest wrinkle came last night when Cisco sued Apple for infringing on its iPhone trademark. Now we have to cook up alternate... [Read the rest]
Posted by Larry Dignan in Between the Lines on: Jan 11, 2007 3:49 AM
Cisco claims Apple used phony company to get name
As you've probably heard by now, Apple neglected to secure the rights to the iPhone name from Cisco before the big announcement yesterday. Today, Cisco sued. What happened? Cisco claims... [Read the rest]
Posted by Ed Burnette in Dev Connection on: Jan 10, 2007 10:07 PM
Cisco explains its decision to sue Apple
Mark Chandler, Ciscos senior vice president and general counsel, blogs about Apples infringement of Ciscos iPhone trademark. Following is the post, with my bolding:Today’s announcement from Cisco regarding our suit... [Read the rest]
Posted by Dan Farber in Between the Lines on: Jan 10, 2007 5:12 PM
Apple picks wrong fight with Cisco; misfires on iPhone trademark
Why didnt Apple work out the legalities of using Ciscos iPhone trademark before going through the Macworld song and dance? Very good question. But one that could be summed up... [Read the rest]
Posted by Larry Dignan in Between the Lines on: Jan 10, 2007 4:36 PM
If not an Apple iPhone, then what name
Now that Apples is now in litigation with Cisco over use of the iPhone name, Steve Jobs might have to come up with an alternative. For some reason, Jobs was... [Read the rest]
Posted by Dan Farber in Between the Lines on: Jan 10, 2007 4:26 PM
Cisco sues Apple over iPhone trademark
Looks like things arent as sorted over the iPhone name as we thought they were - Today Cisco Systems have announced that they are suing Apple over the iPhone trademark.... [Read the rest]
Posted by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in Hardware 2.0 on: Jan 10, 2007 4:04 PM
Cisco v Apple Trademark Infringement, Unfair Competition Complaint
Following is the complaint filed by Cisco over Apples use of the iPhone name:COMPLAINT FOR TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT, UNFAIR COMPETITION, FALSE DESCRIPTION, AND INJURY TO BUSINESS REPUTATION; CASE NO.FOLGER LEVIN &... [Read the rest]
Posted by Dan Farber in Between the Lines on: Jan 10, 2007 3:34 PM
Cisco sues Apple over the iPhone name
It looks like Steve Jobs jumped the gun in sticking with the iPhone name, which is owned by Cisco. The two companies were in negotiation as Jobs took the stage... [Read the rest]
Posted by Dan Farber in Between the Lines on: Jan 10, 2007 3:07 PM
How much is the iPhone name worth?
I pinged several people at Macworld, including Apple executives regarding whats behind Apples use of the iPhone name, given than Cisco owns it. Cisco issued a lawyerly statement earlier in... [Read the rest]
Posted by Dan Farber in Between the Lines on: Jan 9, 2007 5:06 PM
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