
Apple Inc. has reached an agreement with Apple Corps Ltd., the record label started by The Beatles in 1968, concerning the use of the name “Apple” and related logos. Under the terms of the agreement announced Monday, Cupertino, Calif.-based Apple Inc. (formerly Apple Computer) will own all trademarks and logos related to the name “Apple” and will license them accordingly to the Apple Corps Ltd. music company. This marks an end to the long-running trademark feud between the two similarly named companies.