Apple, the company, wants rights to the image of apples, the fruit, in Switzerland—one of dozens of countries where it’s flexing its legal muscles.

It’s crazy that a company would sue over things that preceded its existence, but not hard to believe when you have limitless money and an army of eager lawyers.

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And it doesn’t hurt to have hordes of people who just eat up anything they put out

What do you think if they put out apples?

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