Apple has filed an appeal with the Trademark Office after an examiner turned down an application that would have protected the Siri mark, the company’s voice-activated personal assistant, in the field of “online social networking services.” According to documents filed with the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, Apple claims the examiner made a mistake in concluding that the company is not using the Siri mark (shown at right) as part of a social networking business.
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