Law

In Copyright Case, Startup Argues Use of Disney, Universal Characters to Train AI Models is 'Transformative Fair Use'

Disney and Universal sued AI firm Midjourney in June for allegedly producing infringing replicas of their iconic movie and television characters through its image-generating service. Midjourney ...

AI startup Character.AI removes Disney characters from its chatbot platform after legal letter

AI start-up Character.AI has removed Disney characters from its chatbot platform after the Burbank media and entertainment ...
Yahoo

CharacterAI removes Disney characters after receiving cease-and-desist letter

Character.AI received a cease-and-desist letter from Disney, urging the chatbot company to remove Disney characters from among the millions of AI companions on its platform, Variety reports. The ...

Disney sends cease-and-desist letter to Character AI: Report

In a letter from last week, Disney said that its concern is not only financial, but that Character.AI's platform weaponizes ...