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“Disney, which in a watershed $1 billion deal last year agreed to allow OpenAI’s Sora users to generate video content with its characters, sent a cease-and-desist letter to ByteDance, accusing it of supplying Seedance with a “pirated library” of Disney’s characters — “as if Disney’s coveted intellectual property were free public-domain clip art.””
Analyzed on 2026-08-22T05:05:47+00:00 · Last updated 2026-08-22
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Disney, which in a watershed $1 billion deal last year agreed to allow OpenAI’s Sora users to generate video content with its characters, sent a cease-and-desist letter to ByteDance, accusing it of supplying Seedance with a “pirated library” of Disney’s characters — “as if Disney’s coveted intellectual property were free public-domain clip art.”
Extracted from: Why an A.I. Video of Tom Cruise Battling Brad Pitt Spooked Hollywood , The New York Times
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Claim ID
CLM-8D324BF0
Slug
disney-sent-a-cease-and-desist-letter-to-bytedance-8d324bf0
Origin
nytimes.com
Captured
209 d ago
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