Hollywood's finally taking a stand against AI as Disney and Universal sue Midjourney over Star Wars and The Simpsons rip offs
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Disney and Universal have taken a significant step by filing a lawsuit against AI image generator Midjourney, alleging that it has unlawfully used copyrighted characters and styles from various franchises like The Simpsons and Star Wars. This lawsuit is notable as it marks the first major legal action from Hollywood studios regarding generative AI infringement. The studios seek not only damages but also an injunction against Midjourney, raising questions about the ethical training practices for AI and what this means for creative IP rights moving forward.
Disney and Universal have filed a lawsuit against Midjourney for copyright infringement, seeking to protect their intellectual property from AI misuse.
This lawsuit highlights a critical point in the evolution of generative AI, potentially setting a precedent for how IP laws might address AI-generated content.
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