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Warner Bros. Joins Studios' AI Copyright Battle Against Midjourney

6 days ago
  • #lawsuit
  • #AI
  • #copyright
  • Warner Bros. sues Midjourney for copyright violations involving characters like Superman, Batman, and Bugs Bunny.
  • Midjourney accused of removing guardrails that prevented users from creating infringing videos.
  • Warner Bros. claims Midjourney profits from piracy without protecting copyright owners.
  • Midjourney defends AI training as 'fair use' and cites user terms prohibiting IP violations.
  • Warner Bros. lawsuit seeks damages and an injunction to stop Midjourney's copyright infringement.
  • Midjourney's new video service and streaming channels seen as a competitive threat to studios.