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Pretrial schedule in Disney v. Midjourney is set
Read more: Pretrial schedule in Disney v. Midjourney is setJudge Kronstadt issued the pretrial schedule for the Disney v. Midjourney suit. DOWNLOAD THE ORDER
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Judge Kronstadt approves consolidation of Disney’s and Warner Brothers’ suits v. Midjourney.
Read more: Judge Kronstadt approves consolidation of Disney’s and Warner Brothers’ suits v. Midjourney.Judge Kronstadt granted the stipulation to consolidate Disney’s and Warner Brothers’ suits against Midjourney. The Judge provided a detailed set of instructions on how the consolidation will unfold:
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Judge Kronstadt consolidates Disney and Warner Brothers’ suit v. Midjourney
Read more: Judge Kronstadt consolidates Disney and Warner Brothers’ suit v. MidjourneyThe order: “ORDER RE JOINT STIPULATION TO CONSOLIDATE CASES (DKT. 21 ) by Judge John A. Kronstadt. The Stipulation is APPROVED as follows: Disney Enterprises Inc. et al. v. Midjourney, Inc., Case No. 2:25-cv-05275-JAK-AJR (“Disney”) and Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. et al. v. Midjourney Inc., No. 2:25-cv-08376-JAK-E (“Warner Bros.”) are CONSOLIDATED for all purposes, including…
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Disney, Universal City Studios, Warner Brothers Ent. ask Judge Kronstadt to consolidate cases v. Midjourney
Read more: Disney, Universal City Studios, Warner Brothers Ent. ask Judge Kronstadt to consolidate cases v. MidjourneyNo surprise: The movie studios Disney, Universal City Studios, and Warner Brothers have asked Judge Kronstadt to consolidate their two related lawsuits. Expect the Judge to do so.
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Judge Kronstadt issues order in Warner Brothers v. Midjourney
Read more: Judge Kronstadt issues order in Warner Brothers v. MidjourneyJudge Kronstadt issued an order in anticipation of the scheduling conference: “ORDER SETTING RULE 16(b)/26(f) SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge John A. Kronstadt. Counsel shall file a Joint Report consistent with this Order. A hearing is not necessary and, therefore, the matter is taken under submission. Upon review of the Joint Report, a scheduling order will…
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Elon Musk, Tesla, Warner Brothers Discovery file motions to dismiss Alcon Entertainment’s First Amended Complaint
Read more: Elon Musk, Tesla, Warner Brothers Discovery file motions to dismiss Alcon Entertainment’s First Amended ComplaintThe defendants Elon Musk, Tesla, and Warner Brothers Discovery filed their motions to dismiss the First Amended Complaint filed by Alcon Entertainment for the defendants’ alleged use of an AI-generated image substantially similar to a still shot from the movie Blade Runner 2049.
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Does Warner Brothers have a potential copyright claim v. OpenAI for Sky AI assistant that sounds like Samantha character in Her movie?
Read more: Does Warner Brothers have a potential copyright claim v. OpenAI for Sky AI assistant that sounds like Samantha character in Her movie?By now, plenty of legal commentary has been offered about the potential right of publicity claim Scarlett Johansson may have against OpenAI for publishing an AI assistant named “Sky” whose voice sounds like Johansson’s. Some have suggested there might be a copyright claim if OpenAI used parts of the movie to train its AI voice…