simple@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoOpenAI files a trademark for GPT-5uspto.reportexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1156arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1148arrow-down1external-linkOpenAI files a trademark for GPT-5uspto.reportsimple@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square16fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarenous@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoDon’t you have to be using it? Or at least plan to in the near future? Or else people would just register trademarks for everything just to squat on them and sell them at a premium later on.
minus-squareLemmylaugh@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoIs that legal? Can someone just make a knockoff even non functional app that is called chatgpt-6. Squat on that until openai buys it from them?
minus-squareDurotar@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoFair point. Probably you’re right. I was mostly thinking about cybersquatters, but that’s obviously different.
Don’t you have to be using it? Or at least plan to in the near future? Or else people would just register trademarks for everything just to squat on them and sell them at a premium later on.
Is that legal? Can someone just make a knockoff even non functional app that is called chatgpt-6. Squat on that until openai buys it from them?
Fair point. Probably you’re right. I was mostly thinking about cybersquatters, but that’s obviously different.
They should just TM GPT