The hype goes on… but from a legal point of view: there are other issued then the question: how will this new toy look like.

There is the the Copyright and the Trademark issue:

1. A company called Slate Computing registered for the iPad trademark in Canada in July. Similar trademark filings were made in Europe and Hong Kong in the same month. Whoever this Slate Computing company is, one may speculate: is it a front company for Apple?

2. However in the US another company owns the iPad trademark for handheld computing: Fujitsu.

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