Sam Altman, Jony Ive, OpenAI vs. iyO

Just weeks after i wrote about OpenAI’s acquisition of Jony Ive’s hardware startup LoveFrom to form a new joint venture called "io", iyO (IYO Inc.), a smaller wearable-tech startup founded by former Google engineer Jason Rugolo, filed a lawsuit on June 9th in the Northern District of California. The complaint alleges that OpenAI, along with Sam Altman and Jony Ive’s new venture, wilfully infringed…