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Tesla Tried To Trademark 'Robotaxi' And 'Cybercab' Terms: Why It Could Be Forced To Pick A New Name
Thursday, May 8, 2025 - 4:10pm | 590Electric vehicle Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) giant has filed trademarks for "Robotaxi" and "Cybercab," two terms the company has used to describe its new autonomous vehicles. The bad news for Tesla is the United States Patent and Trademark Office said no to their trademark request. What Happened: With...
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Trump Restaurant In The Metaverse? President's Trademark Shows Fans Could Wear Virtual MAGA Hats There Soon
Friday, February 28, 2025 - 12:27pm | 982The Trump Organization, which is privately owned by President Donald Trump, recently filed a new trademark for several cryptocurrency and NFT-related items. Here's a look at what the move means and how Trump could be betting on the future growth of the metaverse. What Happened: Trump is not new to...
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Tesla Registers 'Robus,' 'Robobus,' Hinting At Ride-Share, Transit Vision
Thursday, February 13, 2025 - 4:48pm | 516New trademarks filed by Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) could indicate what the company has planned for a 20-person vehicle it showed off in October. What Happened: Benzinga previously reported that Tesla filed a trademark for Robobus for the large vehicle that was being referenced as Robovan. New...
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Chiefs Chase Historic Super Bowl Three-Peat — And NBA Legend Stands To Gain
Tuesday, February 4, 2025 - 5:40pm | 853The Kansas City Chiefs will attempt to be the first NFL team to win three straight Super Bowls when they take on the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX on Sunday. While the Chiefs players, owners and sports bettors could profit from a Chiefs three-peat, an NBA legend could be one of the biggest...
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DeepSeek Doesn't Own Name Trademark In US: Could This Be The Next Battle Alongside IP Theft Allegations?
Thursday, January 30, 2025 - 5:30pm | 582DeepSeek took the investing world by storm over the past week with technology stocks facing a major selloff on Monday as the company's AI technology showed strong results. The Chinese AI company now faces several potential battles and a new one concerning the trademark of the company's name could...
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Trump Media Trademark Filing For 'TruthFi' Hints At Potential Digital Wallets, Asset Trading
Thursday, November 21, 2024 - 5:22pm | 781A trademark filing from Trump Media & Technology Group (NASDAQ:DJT) has the cryptocurrency sector on high alert. President-elect Donald Trump's pro-crypto stance has already led to Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) hitting several new all-time highs since the 2024 election. What Happened: Fresh off of...
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Cybercab Or Robotaxi? Robovan Or Robobus? Tesla Trademark Filings Might Reveal Elon Musk's Preferred Name For New Vehicles
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 - 3:07pm | 610Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) showed off its robotaxi autonomous vehicle and a larger autonomous vehicle it referenced as the Robovan during its highly anticipated Robotaxi Day last week. Newly uncovered trademark filings could show what names the company prefers for the vehicles and will use going...
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RAW Rolling Papers Are Not 'Drug Paraphernalia,' Court Confirms
Wednesday, July 31, 2024 - 1:29pm | 612The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has upheld a previous ruling in favor of BBK Tobacco & Foods LLP, doing business as HBI International, in its ongoing litigation with Central Coast Agriculture, Inc. The Court denied Central Coast Agriculture’s petition for a...
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Twitter Rebrand To X At Stake? David Vs. Goliath Trademark Battle Moves Forward
Thursday, July 18, 2024 - 3:53pm | 678The rebranding of social media platform Twitter to X could be at stake in an ongoing trademark battle, which comes after Elon Musk changed the name after he acquired the company for $44 billion in 2022. Here's the latest. What Happened: A small legal marketing company called X Social Media LLC...
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Lucid Ready To Swipe Key Trademark From Fisker? Consumers May See This Vehicle Name In The Near Future
Thursday, June 20, 2024 - 9:55am | 448Electric vehicle company Lucid Group Inc (NASDAQ:LCID) stands to benefit from rival Fisker Inc‘s (OTC:FSRN) declaring bankruptcy. While Fisker’s struggles could mean one less competitor in the EV space, Lucid could also get a coveted vehicle name. What Happened: The company released the...
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This US Military Branch Just Trademarked AI Use, What It Could Mean
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 - 3:53pm | 419You've probably heard of ChatGPT but have never heard of NavyGPT. The term, recently trademarked by the U.S. Navy, could come into play soon as the U.S. military continues to explore use cases for artificial intelligence (AI). What Happened: Trademark attorney Josh Gerben of Gerben Law highlighted...
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Lucid In Trademark Battle With Tech Giant-Backed Company For Gravity SUV
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 - 3:38pm | 566Electric vehicle (EV) company Lucid Group Inc (NASDAQ:LCID) unveiled its highly anticipated Gravity SUV back in November 2023. The vehicle and company now find themselves in a trademark battle. What Happened: It has been a rough couple of years for Lucid Group as its stock has fallen and production...
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OpenAI Takes On China: Company Files Trademarks For Future AI Models
Monday, December 4, 2023 - 2:00pm | 578U.S. artificial intelligence leader OpenAI is seeking entry into the Chinese market after filing trademarks for two future models. A report on Monday in the South China Morning Post said the company, backed by tech giant Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT), submitted applications for “GPT-6”...
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Elon Musk, Twitter Slapped With Lawsuit Over X Name Change: Here Are The Details
Tuesday, October 3, 2023 - 12:56pm | 804When billionaire Elon Musk changed the name of Twitter to X, the decision drew mixed reactions from investors and users. The rebranding is also the subject of a new lawsuit. What Happened: The name X Corp carries on the tradition of a name and symbol that means a lot to Musk. The name change came...
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Apple Bites Into Trademark Battle ... Over The Humble Fruit Itself
Wednesday, June 21, 2023 - 6:20am | 467Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has raised eyebrows by attempting to secure intellectual property rights over depictions of the apple fruit itself. This peculiar move highlights the increasing obsession of corporations with intellectual property rights (IPRs) as they strive to gain a...