Disney and Universal sued AI image-generator Midjourney, alleging copyright infringement. They gave side-by-side comparisons as examples.

In the complaint, the Hollywood giants allege Midjourney generates “endless” ripoffs of everything from minions to Darth Vader.

For once, the studios are aligned with how individual artists and creators are thinking about artificial intelligence. At least, for now.

A week after Disney and Universal filed a landmark lawsuit against Midjourney, the generative AI startup’s new V1 video tool ...

Midjourney has released version 1 of its AI video model, coming a week after the start-up was targeted in a copyright-infringement lawsuit by Disney and NBCUniversal. At launch, Midjourney will charge ...

Disney and Universal just sued Midjourney for scraping their IP—ushering in a major showdown over how AI is trained.

In a move that could redefine the boundaries between generative AI (genAI) and intellectual property, Disney and Universal ...

Walt Disney and Comcast's Universal filed a copyright lawsuit against Midjourney on Wednesday, calling its popular AI-powered ...

Disney and Universal sued Midjourney on Wednesday for generating Shrek, Darth Vader, Buzz Lightyear, and a host of other copyrighted characters in the first major legal showdown between Hollywood and ...

"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.

Midjourney users can create AI images of protected characters like Shrek, Yoda and Marvel superheroes, according to a new ...

The studios are seeking monetary damages, a jury trial, and an order barring Midjourney from further copyright infringement.