Sam Altman fires back at ‘silly’ lawsuit from what he claims is a desperate CEO that has been persistent in seeking investment from OpenAI

fortune.com/2025/06/27/openai-iyo-io-jony-ive-lawsuit-trademark-infringement-sam-altman

Startup iyO filed a lawsuit against OpenAI for trademark infringement after it used the brand “io,” which it claims is a homophone for its name, in a May announcement of a team-up with former Apple designer Jony Ive. A judge granted iyO a temporary restraining order barring OpenAI from…

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