苹果公司在华商标问题愈演愈烈
<p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="potentially">potentially</span> <span word="costly">costly</span> <span word="dispute">dispute</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="name">name</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="iPad">iPad</span> <span word="computer">computer</span> <span word="tablet">tablet</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="trademark">trademark</span> <span word="problem">problem</span> <span word="facing">facing</span> <span word="Apple">Apple</span> <span word="Incorporated">Incorporated</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="China">China</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="Daily">Daily</span> <span word="newspaper">newspaper</span> <span word="reports">reports</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> 39 <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="companies">companies</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="individuals">individuals</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="attempted">attempted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="register">register</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="names">names</span> <span word="iPhone">iPhone</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="iPad">iPad</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="trademarks">trademarks</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="products">products</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="varied">varied</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="hiking">hiking</span> <span word="shoes">shoes</span>, <span word="veterinary">veterinary</span> <span word="drugs">drugs</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="diapers">diapers</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="newspaper">newspaper</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="manufacturers">manufacturers</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="flashlight">flashlight</span> <span word="manufacturer">manufacturer</span>, <span word="got">got</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="far">far</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="preliminary">preliminary</span> <span word="approval">approval</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="applications">applications</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="challenged">challenged</span>.</p><p>由平板电脑<span word="iPad">iPad</span>名称引发的争端可能给在中国的苹果公司带来潜在的巨大损失,但这可能不是苹果公司唯一的在华商标问题。据《中国日报》星期一报道,至少有39家中国公司和个人已经试图给“<span word="iPhone">iPhone</span>”和“ <span word="iPad">iPad</span>”这些名称注册商标,产品涉及登山鞋、兽医药品和尿布等。《中国日报》说,包括一家手电筒生产商在内的六家制造业者已经得到初步批准,但它们的申请后来受到质疑。</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="disclosure">disclosure</span> <span word="comes">comes</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="dispute">dispute</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="iPad">iPad</span> <span word="name">name</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="led">led</span> <span word="authorities">authorities</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="seize">seize</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hand">hand</span>-<span word="held">held</span> <span word="computers">computers</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="retailers">retailers</span>, <span word="threatening">threatening</span> <span word="iPad">iPad</span> <span word="sales">sales</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="largest">largest</span> <span word="computer">computer</span> <span word="market">market</span> <span word="and">and</span>, <span word="potentially">potentially</span>, <span word="Apple">Apple</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="ability">ability</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="export">export</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tablets">tablets</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="made">made</span>.</p><p>这一消息被披露时,有关<span word="iPad">iPad</span>名称的争端让数个中国城市当局从零售商那里没收这种手持电脑。这给 <span word="iPad">iPad</span>在世界最大的电脑市场的销售带来威胁,并有可能威胁苹果公司从这种平板电脑的生产国对外出口<span word="iPad">iPad</span>的能力。</p>
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