Brazilian company sells mobile phones called iPhone
The Brazilian iPhone is on the market (Keystone)
Sao Paulo - A Brazilian company has started selling its own smart phones under the name iPhone. Which operated with the Android operating system of Apple's archrival Google phones are commercially since Tuesday.
Previously, the Brazilian company had secured the right gradient to use the name in the largest country in Latin America. Whether gradient would now also try to ban the sale of Apple iPhones in Brazil, was unclear. Apple did not immediately comment on the case. Gradiente had requested before Apple trademark for the name, the spokeswoman said the government agency responsible for trademark, Martan Marques, on Wednesday (local time). According to the company, the application was made in 2000, 2008 he was granted by the government. By 2018, the trademark is now officially in gradient. So far we have not used the name iPhone because a restructuring process within the company was a top priority, said the Brazilian company. On Tuesday, however, the sale of smartphones has begun, it looks quite similar to the iPhone from Apple. "In Brazil, Gradiente the exclusive right to use the trademark iPhone," they said in a statement. "The company will take all necessary measures that other companies use around the world to protect its proprietary rights.
Previously, the Brazilian company had secured the right gradient to use the name in the largest country in Latin America. Whether gradient would now also try to ban the sale of Apple iPhones in Brazil, was unclear. Apple did not immediately comment on the case. Gradiente had requested before Apple trademark for the name, the spokeswoman said the government agency responsible for trademark, Martan Marques, on Wednesday (local time). According to the company, the application was made in 2000, 2008 he was granted by the government. By 2018, the trademark is now officially in gradient. So far we have not used the name iPhone because a restructuring process within the company was a top priority, said the Brazilian company. On Tuesday, however, the sale of smartphones has begun, it looks quite similar to the iPhone from Apple. "In Brazil, Gradiente the exclusive right to use the trademark iPhone," they said in a statement. "The company will take all necessary measures that other companies use around the world to protect its proprietary rights.
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