Tesla files trademark for 'MEGAPOD' amid growing AI and storage infrastructure push
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Joey Klender
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Tesla has filed a trademark application for "MEGAPOD" with the USPTO, suggesting the company is expanding its focus on AI and storage infrastructure. The application (serial number 99893717) is currently in 'live pending' status and has not yet been assigned to an examining attorney. The filing hints at Tesla's growing need for compute and data storage as its AI efforts intensify.
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The application carries serial number 99893717 and lists the applicant as Tesla, Inc., located at 1 Tesla Road, Austin, Texas 78725.
The filing remains in 'live pending' status, and it is a new application waiting for assignment to an examining attorney. It has not yet been published or registered.
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