I always thought it was a tribute to Alan Turing, or a reference to Adam and Eve or Newton. Apparently it's not that deep.
Yeah... an unbitten Apple looks (kinda) like a cherryThey just needed it to look obviously like an apple and not a different fruit if I recall correctly?
Apple Records sued for copyright for using the name (& maybe the logo too, I dunno,)Wasn't it to differentiate the logo from Apple Records? Whom they had to make, then later broke, a deal with regarding keeping out of Music...
No,
Apple Records sued for copyright for using the name (& maybe the logo too, I dunno,)
& Apple Computer paid them $80,000 in 1981,
& Apple Computer had to stay out of the music business,
the around 2012, Apple Computer bought the Apple Records logo & they trademarked stuff for Apple Music & games & software in Europe.