Sam Altman Slams IYO SuPUIT after Openai Pulls Post on IVE Deal

Samtman, CEO of Openai on Tuesday, criticized a lawsuit filed by IYO, which accused his company of threatening brands.

Homosexuality He saidIn response to the lawsuit, Iyo Jason Rogolo CEO was “very fixed in his efforts” to get Openai to buy or invest in it. in publication In X, Altman wrote that Rugolo is now succumbing Openai to the name if described as “ridiculous, disappointing and wrong.”

The lawsuit, earlier this month, originated from advertisement In May, when Openai said he would attend apple Jony Ive designer by obtaining the start of IO’s IO intelligence in an estimated deal 6.4 billion dollars. IYO claimed that Openai, Altman and IVE participated in an unfair competition and the violation of brands and claimed that it was about to lose its identity because of the deal.

Openai removed the blog post on the deal from its website, after the judge of last week granted IYO to obtain a temporary restriction to preserve Openai and its partners “from using the IYO brand to the prosecutor, and any Mark is similarly similar, including without restriction” IO “.

“This page is temporarily declining because of the court’s order after IYO’s brand’s complaint about our use of the name” IO “.” We do not agree with the complaint and review our options. “

On X, Altman posted footage of Rugolo emails that seek to invest and treat IYO’s intellectual property. Rugolo also wrote Openai to buy IYO, as Altman was written.

Rogolo did not immediately respond to a request for comment. but On xHe wrote that “there are 675 other names that they can choose and which are not ours.”

IYO is among the many legal challenges facing Openai, which works The development of its organizational structure For more capital because it builds artificial intelligence models. Openai also climbs against the New York Times in A. The issue of violation of copyrightAnd separately against Elon MuskWhich helped to start Openai as a non -profit institution in 2015 and is now prosecution To violate the contract.

IYO accepts the pre -orders of one IYO device that can be worn in the ear contains 16 microphone. No details about IO products plans, but Altman He said The Wall Street Journal that IO’s opening device is not a smartphone.

He wrote in Last on Tuesday He wishes the IYO team “the best building of great products”, and that “the world certainly needs more these lawsuits.”

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