Disney (DIS), NBCUniversal (CMCSA), and Warner Bros. (WBD) have filed a joint copyright lawsuit against China’s MiniMax, alleging the company’s Hailuo AI was built on stolen IP from the studios, Reuters reports. “MiniMax markets Hailuo AI as a ‘Hollywood studio in your pocket’ – an audacious self-anointed nickname given that MiniMax built its business from intellectual property stolen from Hollywood studios like Plaintiffs,” the lawsuit states, according to Reuters.
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