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On Friday, the Hong Kong Patent Office granted Apple a design patent for their all-new desktop computer branded the ‘Mac Studio.’ It’s the primary design patent from Hong Kong for 2022 and certain not the final. There’s prone to be a design patent for the iPhone 14 Pro & Pro Max with its distinctive ‘Dynamic Island’ in-the-works. Also on Friday, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office revealed a third new trademark utility for Claris (an Apple Inc. Subsidiary) this week.
Note: Unlike “patent functions” that present the general public with an summary, abstract and particulars of an invention, design patents revealed around the globe are restricted to solely offering the general public with design patent figures. No extra specifics of the design are made accessible.
Mac Studio Design Patent
Yesterday, the Hong Kong Patent Office Granted (Registered) Apple a Design Patent for their Mac Studio desktop computer that was launched on March 8, 2022. Apple filed for the Mac Studio design patent forward of its launch on February 02, 2022.Apple filed their design patent below Locarno Classification quantity 14-02 which covers “Data processing gear and computer systems.”
Apple filed their design patent below Locarno Classification quantity 14-02 which covers “Data processing gear and computer systems.”
Hong Kong Documentation for Mac Studio Design Patent
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Trademark: Claris WebDirect
U.S. Trademark Application In-Part
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On Wednesday, Patently Apple posted an IP report about Apple’s subsidiary ‘Claris’ submitting for 2 new Trademarks ‘Claris Go’ and ‘Claris Server’ whereby they formally dropped ‘FileMaker’ from their logos (Claris FileMaker Go and Claris FileMaker Server).
On Friday, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office revealed a third Claris trademark masking ‘Claris WebDirect’ which replaces ‘Claris FileMaker WebDirect.”
Claris, an Apple subsidiary, filed their trademark below International Classes 009 and 042.
Class 009 Covers: “Downloadable computer software program, particularly, computer software program for internet hosting, managing, and configuring databases; downloadable computer software program for managing and offering entry to databases through native or world computer networks; downloadable computer software program for automating database features; downloadable database administration software program; downloadable database synchronization software program; downloadable computer applications for accessing, shopping and looking out on-line databases.”
Class 042 Covers: “Design and improvement of computer {hardware} and software program; offering non permanent use of on-line non-downloadable software program for viewing, annotating, storing, downloading and distributing digital files, photographs, audio, video, knowledge, and paperwork; offering non permanent use of on-line non-downloadable software program for audio and video conferencing; offering non permanent use of on-line non-downloadable software program for private info administration, database administration, and database synchronization; offering non permanent use of on-line non-downloadable software program for accessing, shopping and looking out on-line databases; offering non permanent use of on-line non-downloadable software program for communication and collaboration through computer networks; offering non permanent use of on-line non-downloadable software program improvement instruments and templates for knowledge administration; offering non permanent use ofon-line-non-downloadable software program for use in managing, organizing and sharing knowledge on a world computer community and on native computer networks; computer companies, particularly, offering on-line services for viewing, annotating, storing, downloading and distributing digital files, photographs, audio, video, knowledge, and paperwork, and for audio and video conferencing, and for private info administration, database administration, and database synchronization, and for accessing, shopping and looking out on-line databases, and for communication and collaboration through computer networks, and for software program improvement, and for managing, organizing and sharing knowledge on a world computer community and on native computer networks; knowledge internet hosting companies; technical assist companies, particularly, troubleshooting computer database issues by phone and through a world computer info community; utility service supplier (ASP) that includes software program in the sphere of database administration; digital storage of files, photographs, audio, video, knowledge, and paperwork.”
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