September 12, 2025
Nothing "stands out" from a successful trademark case brought by OpenAI against Open Artificial Intelligence Inc., the latter company told a California federal judge, urging the court to deny OpenAI's request to make it pay $10 million in attorney fees.
August 22, 2025
After winning a trademark case last month, OpenAI has asked a California federal judge to order a company with a similar name to pay almost $10 million in attorney fees, saying the other litigant had "extraordinarily weak positions" and used unreasonable legal tactics.
July 22, 2025
A California federal judge has granted OpenAI Inc. a win in a trademark infringement case it brought against a company with a similar name, finding the other company had made misrepresentations to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
July 08, 2025
A California federal judge appeared skeptical Tuesday that Open Artificial Intelligence Inc. began using its name commercially earlier than ChatGPT developer OpenAI Inc., pushing the lesser-known company for evidence and expressing impatience over what she viewed as a lack of any substantive backing.
May 01, 2025
Open Artificial Intelligence said key questions in a trademark dispute with OpenAI should go before a jury, arguing there were too many factual issues for the ChatGPT developer to obtain a ruling in its favor in the fight.
April 11, 2025
OpenAI has urged a California federal court to find that it holds senior, protectable trademark rights over a company called Open Artificial Intelligence, saying the entity "rushed" to register its name only after the ChatGPT developer began getting media attention about a decade ago.
March 21, 2025
A California federal judge doubted Friday certain defenses in OpenAI's trademark battle against a man who runs a website called "open.ai," telling the man's counsel repeatedly during a hearing it's "incredible" that he's claiming the court can't legally order him to transfer the domain if he doesn't own the mark.
February 07, 2025
A California federal judge has allowed a trademark infringement counterclaim to proceed against OpenAI by a company with a similar name, finding Open Artificial Intelligence Inc. has plausibly alleged its mark became associated with AI tools before OpenAI became widely known for ChatGPT.
September 26, 2024
OpenAI has defeated most counterclaims filed by a man who the company alleges is preventing it from registering its name as a trademark, after a California federal judge ruled that Guy Ravine and his company, Open Artificial Intelligence Inc., "spill much proverbial ink pontificating about their view on artificial intelligence," but most of it is irrelevant to their claims.
August 13, 2024
A California federal judge appeared open Tuesday to trimming counterclaims filed by a man accused by OpenAI of preventing the ChatGPT-maker from registering its name as a trademark, criticizing the allegations for being too generalized and driven by irrelevant "disgruntlement" against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.