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Apple Inc.
California -- Stock Corporation -- Filed 1977
Active -- Good Standing
Secretary of State Filings Court Records Employees & Officers Trademarks Patents
SECRETARY OF STATE FILINGS
Company
APPLE INC.
Agent Name
CT CORPORATION SYSTEM
Agent Address
818 W 7TH ST STE 930, LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
CEO
TIMOTHY D. COOK
Filing Number
C0806592
Formation Date
January 3, 1977
COURT RECORDS
Bankruptcies, Liens, and Judgments3 records
Type
Tax Lien (released)
Filed
May 12, 2018
Status
Released Aug 3, 2018
EMPLOYEES AND OFFICERS
Officer #1: Timothy D. CookCEO -- Director
Name
TIMOTHY D. COOK
Title
Chief Executive Officer -- Director
Address
ONE APPLE PARK WAY, CUPERTINO, CA 95014
TRADEMARKS
Trademark #1: APPLERegistered -- 1979
Mark
APPLE
Class(es)
9 (Computers and software)
Status
Live -- Renewed
PATENTS
28,491 patents on fileView most recent
Patent No.
US 12,158,894 B2
Title
"Adaptive display refresh based on ambient lighting"
Granted
March 4, 2026
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SECRETARY OF STATE FILINGS
CompanyAPPLE INC.
Agent NameCT CORPORATION SYSTEM
Agent Address818 W 7TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA
CEOTIMOTHY D. COOK
Filing NumberC0806592
Formation DateJanuary 3, 1977
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COURT RECORDS
Tax Lien (released)
Santa Clara County -- Case 2018-TL-04421
Released
Apple Inc. v. Samsung
N.D. Cal. -- 5:11-cv-01846
Closed
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EMPLOYEES & OFFICERS
TC
Timothy D. Cook
CEO -- Director -- Since 2011
KA
Katherine L. Adams
SVP, General Counsel
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TRADEMARKS
APPLE
Reg. #1078312
Class 9 -- Filed 1977
Live
IPHONE
Reg. #3669402
Class 9 -- Filed 2007
Live
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PATENTS
US 12,158,894 B2
"Adaptive display refresh based on ambient lighting"
2026
US 12,154,231 B1
"Multi-touch gesture recognition system"
2026

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