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Disney and Universal sue AI image company Midjourney for unlicensed use of 'Star Wars,' 'The Simpsons' and more Disney and Universal joined forces in a lawsuit against artificial intelligence image ...
"Piracy is piracy," says Disney's chief legal officer, as the studios aim to show that tools allowing personalized AI slop creations of characters like Darth Vader or Shrek run afoul of their IP.
Last week, both Disney and NBCUniversal sued AI company Midjourney in a case of copyright infringement. For several years, there have been countless lawsuits filed by individuals against companies ...
The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles, claims the AI company Midjourney generates images that “blatantly incorporate and copy” the movie studios’ famous characters.
Brandon Bauman, a top Hollywood dealmaker and chief strategy officer at Loti AI, examines the landmark lawsuit filed by ...
Disney and Universal are suing AI photo generation company Midjourney, marking the first major legal showdown between Hollywood studios and an artificial intelligence company.
Disney and NBCU said that before they sued Midjourney, they asked the company “to stop its theft of their intellectual property” but that instead Midjourney “has continued to release new ...
EXCLUSIVE: A quartet of industry vets with experience at Netflix, Disney, Warner Bros. and NBCUniversal are teaming to launch ...
Midjourney's AI-powered tools allow a user to create art based on Disney's IP, like Darth Vader (as seen in 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' here). Everett ...
Disney and NBCU filed suit against Midjourney, a generative AI start-up, alleging copyright infringement.