Apple Cinema is trying to appease the wrath of Apple's lawyers
Apple Cinemas is reportedly seeking an out-of-court settlement with Apple amid a trademark dispute. The lawsuit stems from Apple's claims of trademark infringement by Apple Cinemas, which has been expanding its operations. A court hearing was postponed as both parties appear to be negotiating a resolution.
- ▪Apple Cinemas is being sued by Apple for trademark infringement.
- ▪The two companies are reportedly looking for an out-of-court settlement.
- ▪A court hearing scheduled for May 26, 2026, was postponed as both sides filed a motion to continue the case.
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News Apple Cinema is trying to appease the wrath of Apple's lawyers William Gallagher 0 e-mail BlueSky Mastodon X Facebook Reddit Wed May 27 2026, 08:44 AM EDT · 2 minute read Apple Cinemas is being sued by Apple. Image source: Apple Apple Cinemas appears to be backing down in its trademark fight against Apple, as a new report claims the two sides are now looking for an out-of-court settlement. Apple has objected to what it sees as trademark infringement by Apple Cinemas, and movie theater company says its reflects its longstanding geographic routes in New England. Now according to New Hampshire ABC affiliate WMUR, a court hearing scheduled for May 26, 2026, was postponed. Reportedly, both Apple and Apple Cinemas filed a motion to continue the case.
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