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  • abbreviation appeals

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Examples

  • Apple filed suit against Amazon.com over its use of the term "App Store," accusing the online retailer of trademark infringement.

    What's News: Business & Finance 2011

  • In Apple Inc.'s latest effort to control its U.S. trademark for the term "App Store," a law firm representing the company sent a cease-and-desist letter to wireless-application store operator GetJar.

    Apple to GetJar: Drop App Store Yukari Iwatani Kane 2011

  • Apple registered for a trademark on the term App Store on July 17, 2008.

    Apple Sues Amazon Over Term 'App Store' Yukari Iwatani Kane 2011

  • Apple filed for a trademark on the term App Store in 2008, and after an initial rejection and an appeal by Apple, it was approved in early 2010.

    Ars Technica Chris Foresman 2011

  • Just ask Amazon and Apple about their respective views as they wrangle over who gets the own the term "App Store."

    Forbes.com: News Erika Morphy 2011

  • Aside from the operational differences, it's also worth noting that Amazon calls its service "Mac Downloads Store," perhaps to avoid additional conflict with Apple over the term "App Store."

    Ars Technica Chris Foresman 2011

  • App is short for Application which is just another way of saying a piece of software that performs a desired function.

    Anybody tweet down there? 2009

  • App is short for Application which is just another way of saying a piece of software that performs a desired function.

    Anybody tweet down there? 2009

  • App is short for Application which is just another way of saying a piece of software that performs a desired function.

    Anybody tweet down there? 2009

  • App is short for Application which is just another way of saying a piece of software that performs a desired function.

    Anybody tweet down there? 2009

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