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    OpenAI loses the 'Cameo' name for Sora

    A federal judge just ordered OpenAI to stop using the name "Cameo" across its products, ruling in favor of the celebrity video platform. OpenAI had used the moniker for a Sora feature that lets users insert digital likenesses of themselves into AI videos. The court found the term caused genuine user confusion and rejected OpenAI's claim that it was purely descriptive, though OpenAI had already quietly rebranded the tool to "Characters."

  2. IndustryReach 40

    OpenAI barred from using 'Cameo' in Sora

    OpenAI just got hit with a temporary restraining order blocking it from using the word "cameo" inside its Sora app. Celebrity video platform Cameo claimed trademark infringement over Sora’s likeness-swapping feature, and a federal judge agreed to pause OpenAI's usage through December 22. OpenAI is pushing back, arguing no single company can exclusively own the everyday term.