In a surprising move, Apple has been revealed to be making claims to the Thunderbolt trademark in the U.S. and Canada, based on an earlier filing last November in Jamaica. Since the high-speed technology was first formally announced in late February, all press and web communications referring to it have consistently claimed that both the name and the service mark of Thunderbolt belonged to Intel, the company that developed the technology. A quick search of U.S. and Canadian records have turned up no awarding of such a trademark to Intel directly, raising the question
