Jony Ive Deal Removed From OpenAI Site Over Trademark Suit

Marketing materials and video related to a blockbuster partnership between former Apple Inc. designer Jony Ive and OpenAI Inc. were removed from the web due to a trademark dispute.

Social media users noticed Sunday that a video and website hosted by OpenAI that announced the artificial intelligence company’s $6.5 billion acquisition of Ive’s secretive AI hardware startup IO Products were no longer online, prompting speculation about a hiccup in the agreement.

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Public-facing materials were pulled due to a trademark dispute, according to spokespeople ...