The 100-plus-page lawsuit details the ways Midjourney enables its users to recreate characters that belong to Disney's and Universal's different worlds, such as Marvel and Star Wars.

No matter how mainstream generative AI gets, though, when a company like Disney—famously tough when it comes to copyright—decides to duke it out in court, it has the potential to shape the ...

Disney and Universal accuse AI firm Midjourney of using copyrighted characters like Yoda and Bart Simpson without permission in a major new lawsuit.

Disney and Universal are suing AI photo generation company Midjourney, marking the first major legal showdown between Hollywood studios and an artificial intelligence company.

Disney and Universal have sued generative AI platform Midjourney for allegedly training its art-generating and -editing models on their content without permission.