No Bad Apples

After years of litigation and out of court negotiations, Apple and, well, Apple, have settled their differences. Apple Inc., the computer maker, and Apple Corps, the (Beatles) music folks, have agreed that Apple (the computer maker) owns all the Apple trademarks, and Apple (the music folks) can license certain marks back. Thus, a deal that many thought had been settled in 1991 now seems done. Read more here in today's New York Times and here in Monday's Guardian.