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286 Autodesk Takes Google To Court Over AI Movie Software Named 'Flow'

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msmash @ Slashdot · 02/09/2026 13:01 EDT

Autodesk Takes Google To Court Over AI Movie Software Named 'Flow'

Autodesk has sued Google in San Francisco federal court, alleging the search giant infringed its "Flow" trademark by launching competing AI-powered software for movie, TV and video game production in May 2025.

Autodesk says it has used the Flow name since September 2022 and that Google assured it would not commercialize a product under the same name -- then filed a trademark application in Tonga, where filings are not publicly accessible, before seeking U.S. protection.





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