this post was submitted on 11 Jun 2024
267 points (94.6% liked)

Technology

59589 readers
2891 users here now

This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.


Our Rules


  1. Follow the lemmy.world rules.
  2. Only tech related content.
  3. Be excellent to each another!
  4. Mod approved content bots can post up to 10 articles per day.
  5. Threads asking for personal tech support may be deleted.
  6. Politics threads may be removed.
  7. No memes allowed as posts, OK to post as comments.
  8. Only approved bots from the list below, to ask if your bot can be added please contact us.
  9. Check for duplicates before posting, duplicates may be removed

Approved Bots


founded 1 year ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] db2@lemmy.world 10 points 5 months ago

App Store Patents

"Apple denies that, based on their common meaning, the words ‘app store’ together denote a store for apps"

Actual quote from a legal filing by Apple in 2011. It's about copyright but the effect and intent is the same. They wanted Amazon to not use the term "app store".