IP Shots | OpenAI/EUIPO (OPENAI) (Case T-555/25)

OpenAI/EUIPO (OPENAI) (Case T-555/25) The General Court has upheld the EUIPO’s decision to refuse registration of the word mark OPENAI, finding that the sign is descriptive and lacks distinctiveness for the goods and services claimed. In particular, the General Court found that the relevant public will perceive the term as a combination of the words…