Apple Adds Video To iPod...Trademark

An updated filing with the USPTO shows Apple has added video files to the Goods and Services description in the iPod trademark record. There's somethin' happenin' here And what it is ain't exactly clear... Buffalo Springfield recorded Apple filed for a trademark on the term "iPod" and partially described it as "Portable and handheld digital electronic devices for recording, organizing, transmitting, manipulating, and reviewing text, data, and audio files;". Engadget points out that Apple has submitted a revised description back in June, with something new in Goods and Services: "handheld digital electronic devices for recording, organizing, transmitting, manipulating, and reviewing text, data, audio, image, and video files;" (The Johnny Bravo into cartridges for the GameBoy Advance well before Sony dropped the PSP on the crowd, along with its UMD-format movies (available separately, see store for details.) Apple's engineers definitely have the smarts to make it work. And Steve Jobs has a new friend in Disney top-man Robert Iger, who certainly could have the studio people scrape together some content to help spur interest. Like here