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Apple has filed a lawsuit against the movie theater Apple Cinemas over what it says is a deliberate attempt to capitalize on its name. It’s not usually a surprise when a corporation sues to protect its name or trademarks, and usually it’s more unexpected when they fail. But Apple Cinemas opened its first theater in 2013, and it was founded …

In a federal court in Massachusetts on Friday, Apple sued a small movie theater chain named Apple Cinemas over alleged trademark infringement. “Apple Cinemas is knowingly and intentionally using the name Apple to sow confusion for its own benefit,” alleged attorneys for Apple, in a complaint filed against all Apple Cinemas locations, and a Sand Media Corp Inc. company connected …