Disney sent cease and desist letter to Character.AI over use of copyrighted characters
1. Disney sent cease and desist letter to Character.AI over copyright issues. 2. Character.AI removed disputed characters; aims to collaborate with rightsholders. 3. Disney is also involved in litigation with AI creator Midjourney for IP violations. 4. Disney's actions reflect broader industry efforts to protect intellectual property amid AI growth. 5. Google has a significant investment in Character.AI, complicating industry dynamics.