Apple Buys Lightning Trademark From Harley-Davidson

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Apple have now rights for using the name ‘Lightning' for its iPhone connector after buying the name from motorcycle maker Harley-Davidson. The registered trademark for "Lightning" was originally owned by H-D Michigan, Inc., which is the intellectual property holding company for Harley-Davidson, appleinsider told.

Appleinsider also added that the motorcycle maker owned the rights to the Lightning name in range of various product types: television sets, games, computer game programs, eye glasses, and eyeglass frames, in addition to motorcycle electrical parts, protective helmets and turn signals.

The Lightning connector was introduced when iPhone 5 has released.
It has sold with all of Apple’s devices including iPod touch, iPad mini and iPad. It’s much smaller than its previous model. 

To get more information about Apple's Lightening connector, click this link! 

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