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by deafpolygon 372 days ago
Shouldn't they sue whoever uses it to make Disney IP?
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Contributory infringement is also a thing:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contributory_copyright_infri...

They'd have to prove that Midjourney "knowingly" contributed.
They will start with this interview, which the CEO of Midjourney admitted that they trained on copyrighted content without the artists permission. [0]

[0] https://www.forbes.com/sites/robsalkowitz/2022/09/16/midjour...