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by PaulHoule 21 days ago
I wanna say the OP should file for a trademark. It's pretty easy to do (compared to a patent), but the $350 fee might look steep

https://www.uspto.gov/trademarks/basics/how-much-does-it-cos...

If he did have a trademark he could go to Apple and say specifically "this is a case of trademark infringement" and probably not need a lawyer but he'd also have the basis for a civil lawsuit.