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Intellectual Property

May 15, 2025

Comet ML's TRO against upcoming COMET browser denied

Comet ML's trademark lawsuit against Perplexity AI's COMET browser fails to secure a temporary restraining order, as judge cites no urgent need before the browser's release.

Comet ML's TRO against upcoming COMET browser denied
U.S. District Judge Edward Davila

Perplexity AI Inc.'s potentially groundbreaking AI powered web browser COMET hasn't been released yet, so a federal judge in San Jose denied the temporary restraining order requested in a trademark infringement lawsuit by Comet ML, a competing AI company specializing in help tools.

The lawsuit, filed on Monday in the Northern District of California, centers on the upcoming launch of Perplexity's COMET, aimed at building on the trend of autonomous search engines finding...

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