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A California federal judge issued a temporary restraining order Friday blocking OpenAI from using the word “Cameo” in connection with its Sora AI-generated video products.

Chicago-based Cameo, the celebrity video messaging website, filed a trademark infringement lawsuit last month alleging the recent rollout of OpenAI’s “Cameo” feature has created growing “consumer confusion” with its widely shared computer-generated videos.

The temporary restraining order, which expires Dec. 22, prevents OpenAI from using the Cameo name in connection with any of its Sora video products and services ahead of a court hearing on the matter next month.

“We are gratified by the court’s decision, which recognizes the need to protect consumers from the confusion

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