Apple Corps

The Beatles Ltd changes its name to Apple Music Ltd

Nov 17, 1967

Legal Beatles structures changed their names to Apple

Jan 12, 1968

Apple Corps open offices in London

Jan 22, 1968

The first Apple ad appears in the New Musical Express

Feb 24, 1968

Derek Taylor joins Apple

Mar 29, 1968

Apple publishes an ad to find new talent

Apr 19, 1968

Paul McCartney on promotional duties for Apple in Los Angeles

June 20-25, 1968

The Beatles acquire the property at 3 Savile Row, London

Jun 22, 1968

Paul McCartney discusses Apple at lunch with EMI chairman and banker

Jul 02, 1968

The Beatles have lunch with Capitol Records president

Aug 10, 1968

Apple Records is officially launched

Aug 11, 1968

Apple faces business problems

Fall 1968

Apple’s business problems become public knowledge

January 1969

The Beatles meet together to discuss their personal and business problems

Jan 12, 1969

The Beatles test their new recording studio at 3 Savile Row

Jan 20, 1969

Allen Klein, John Eastman, and The Beatles discuss about NEMS

Feb 01, 1969

Allen Klein becomes The Beatles’ business manager and the Eastmans are appointed Apple’s general counsel

Feb 03, 1969

Allen Klein becomes business manager of Apple

Mar 21, 1969

John Lennon signs contract to officially appoint Allen Klein as The Beatles’ business manager

May 08, 1969

Paul McCartney, John Lennon and George Harrison discuss the future of The Beatles

Sep 08, 1969

John Lennon tells the other Beatles he’s leaving the band

Sep 20, 1969

Paul McCartney receives a cablegram to form supergroup with Jimi Hendrix, Miles Davis and Tony Williams

Late October 1969

Paul McCartney files a lawsuit against the other three Beatles

Dec 31, 1970

Rumours of Apple’s acquisition surface

Aug 06, 1971