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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.
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.
It's far from being the first lawsuit against an AI company for alleged copyright infringement, but it is the first one from major Hollywood studios. Disney and Universal Studios want a jury trial ...
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Disney and Universal are suing AI photo generation company Midjourney, marking the first major legal showdown between Hollywood studios and an artificial intelligence company.
Walt Disney Co. and Universal Pictures Wednesday filed a federal lawsuit against AI image generation company Midjourney. The studios claimed that the San Francisco startup is a "quintessential ...
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The Walt Disney Company and Universal Studios officially filed a copyright lawsuit against the AI company Midjourney on Wednesday, contending that its eponymous generative AI software was created ...
A federal lawsuit filed by The Walt Disney Co. and Universal City Studios Productions targeting an AI firm and image generator could signal a "tectonic" shift in copyright litigation, experts said ...
Disney and Universal Studios file a copyright lawsuit against AI image generator Midjourney, accusing it of unauthorized use of their iconic characters like Darth Vader and the Minions ...
The studios also claimed the San Francisco-based AI company ignored their requests to stop infringing on their copyrighted works and to take technological measures to halt such image generation.