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'Textbook Copyright Infringement': Disney and Universal Sue AI Image Generator Midjourney

Midjourney users can create AI images of protected characters like Shrek, Yoda and Marvel superheroes, according to a new lawsuit.
Disney and Universal have filed a lawsuit against Midjourney, an AI image generator, alleging copyright infringement. The companies claim that Midjourney's AI was trained on their copyrighted images without permission, resulting in the generation of images that closely resemble their intellectual property. The lawsuit argues that this constitutes a violation of their copyrights and seeks damages for the unauthorized use of their material. This legal action highlights the growing tension between AI technology developers and content creators over the use of copyrighted material in training AI systems.

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