The trademark lawsuit embroiling OpenAI
The company is fighting for the right to use its name and was dealt a setback by a federal judge in California last month
Happy Friday! — As you may or may not know, I’ve been working my way through law school for the past two years.
During my time there, I’ve developed quite an interest in intellectual property. It’s an interesting field of law and one that is of increasing importance to businesses.
As a staff member of Fordham’s Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Journal, I recently put together an article looking at an ongoing trademark lawsuit involving OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT.
It’s an interesting case — as it was OpenAI that actually started the lawsuit against a little-know tech company called Open Artificial Intelligence, alleging trademark infringement among other claims. OpenAI sued after it was unable to secure a trademark registration for its name.
But now, Open Artificial Intelligence has filed infringement counterclaims of their own, and just last month a judge allowed a number of claims to move forward.
Click here to read my article on the trademark case embroiling the mo…