"China and Proview court customers misled by claims that the iPad trademarkcan not be moved and there are mistakes made in handling such transactions," said Apple spokeswoman, Carolyn Wi in a statement as quoted by Yahoo News,Wednesday (14/3/2012 ). "We respect China's laws and regulations. As a company that produces a lot ofintellectual property, we will not abuse the trademark of another party, "he added.
Regarding the trademark dispute 'iPad' is, Apple said that in 2009 the first time to act on behalf of the company approached Shenzhen Proview Technology, whichholds two trademarks in mainland China. Then, according to Apple's statement,insisting Proview trademark sell through affiliates Taiwan to avoid payingcreditors. 2009 agreement, according to Apple, including the worldwide rights to the name of the iPad.
"Proview does not want to pay the debt in 2009 when it sold the trademark iPadberuhutang and because they are still in a lot of people, so now they are unfairlytrying to get more from Apple for trademark that we already pay for," the statement Apple.
Meanwhile, Apple does not accept the statement, the lawyer accused the ProviewXie Xianghui established company that Steve Jobs is actually misleading the court, the public and the media.
"It makes no sense to ask Proview with Proview Apple signed an agreement withTaiwan to avoid paying a small amount of money to creditors," said Xie.
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