The trademark OPENAI WHISPER was filed by OpenAI, Inc., a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 4, 2023, and received one opposition filed on November 26, 2023 by Adamis Group Italia on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Mazzeo, Roberto and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 26, 2023
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on November 10, 2024. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 25, 2024.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for automatic speech recognition
Downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for multilingual speech recognition, translation, and transcription
Downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software using artificial intelligence for automatic speech to text conversion
Downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for the translation of speech and text from one language to another.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Providing online non-downloadable software for automatic speech recognition
Providing online non-downloadable software for multilingual speech recognition, translation, and transcription
Providing online non-downloadable software using artificial intelligence for automatic speech to text conversion
Providing online non-downloadable software for the translation of speech and text from one language to another
Research and development services in the field of artificial intelligence.