Disney and Universal sue AI image creator Midjourney, alleging copyright infringement
undefined 12, 2025

Disney and Universal have sued AI company Midjourney, accusing it of copyright infringement for generating images of iconic characters like Darth Vader, Elsa, and the Minions without permission. The studios allege Midjourney scraped the internet to train its tool and ignored demands to stop. They seek an injunction and damages. The case joins a wave of lawsuits over AI training on copyrighted material, including suits by artists, authors, and record labels against major AI firms.
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