IPNews® - Amazon and Apple have been ordered by a U. S. magistrate judge into settlement talks for the trademark lawsuit Apple filed against Amazon.

Shortly after Amazon launched an “app store” on its website, Apple filed suit in the Northern District of California claiming that Amazon was infringing its trademark and engaging in unfair competition.  U.S. Magistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte hopes the two companies will be able hash out their differences before the case goes to trial.

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