00:01ByteDance will take steps to prevent the unauthorized use of intellectual property on its AI video generator, C-Dance 2
00:07.0.
00:08This following threats of legal action from US studios including Disney.
00:12Disney has sent a cease and desist letter to ByteDance accusing the Chinese company of using Disney characters to train
00:18and power its C-Dance 2.0 AI video generator without permission.
00:22Disney claims ByteDance's C-Dance 2.0 came preloaded with copyrighted characters from Star Wars, Marvel, and others treating them
00:30like public domain images.
00:31The cease and desist letter says the AI tool reproduces, distributes, and creates derivative works of characters such as Spider
00:38-Man and Darth Vader.
00:39Videos generated by C-Dance 2.0, which was released last week, have gone viral in China including one of
00:45Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt in a fight.
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