USPTO refuses Tesla Robotaxi trademark as “merely descriptive”

Ars Technica
By Jonathan M. GitlinMay 8, 2025, 10:26 am107 pts
"We are an AI, robotics company," Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced last April. Despite the fact that the company's revenues are overwhelmingly derived from selling new electric vehicles, such prosaic activities hold no luster for the boss. Instead, Tesla's future, according to Musk, depends upon a (claimed)…

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