Apple's lawsuit against the Russian company Panimport. comment defendant

A week ago, domestic sources of information have been actively exaggerate the

 issue a claim against Apple Petersburg company that uses the letter «i» in the beginning of the name of one of its brands.

In search of truth , we turned to the defendant himself - the company " Panimport " whose product name iBroker hit the press.

Questions iPhones.ru kindly agreed to answer Elmira Makarova , PR manager of the company .

- Elmira , say , Apple's lawsuit against the LLC " Panimport " still unconfirmed rumor or a fait accompli ?

- Yes, indeed, this claim holds. Information about it is, even on the website of the Arbitration Court of St. Petersburg .

- Tell me, what were the prerequisites for this? How this lawsuit was unexpected ? Was not this to some complaints from Apple to resolve the issue without a trial ?

- Claims to us from Apple never was. We did not expect any claims.

iBroker - it is our innovative design : an electronic system that is available and the client and the broker from anywhere in the 24/7 . The system allows you to store documents and information on past supplies and save on customs clearance , giving the customer an opportunity to perform some operations , referring to the broker only on selected issues.

Apple's we never expected claims , because iBroker trademark registration was full last year.

- How will you defend ? Apple has a claim to the name only or even the most activity iBroker?

- Our lawyers are currently studying documents and form its legal position on this issue. So I can not say how we will defend ourselves .

The claim - a claim that the use of the letter «i» in the name of the brand.

iPhones.ru will continue to monitor the process , which promises to be the first but not the last in the fight against Apple with domestic companies .

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