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Scoop: Disney sends cease and desist letter to Character.AI – Axios

Scoop: Disney sends cease and desist letter to Character.AI  Axios Disney sent cease and desist letter to Character.AI over use of copyrighted characters  CNBC Character.AI removes Disney characters from platform after studio issues warning  NBC News Disney Sends Cease And Desist Letter To Character.ai For Copyright Infringement As Studios Move To Protect IP  Deadline Disney sends cease-and-desist letter to Character.AI, Axios reports  Reuters Source link

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Disney Legal Letter Warns Character.ai To Stop Unauthorized Use Of Its IP

Disney Legal Letter Warns Character.ai To Stop Unauthorized Use Of Its IP

Walt Disney sent a cease-and-desist letter to Character.AI, a “personalized superintelligence platform” that the media giant says is ripping off copyrighted characters without authorization. The AI startup offers users the ability to create customizable, personalized AI companions that can be totally original but in some cases are inspired by existing characters, including, it seems, Disney icons from Spider-Man and Darth …

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Disney Shareholders’ Legal Threat Over Kimmel Suspension As Deadline Looms

Disney Shareholders’ Legal Threat Over Kimmel Suspension As Deadline Looms

EXCLUSIVE: Disney‘s risking a high-stakes courtroom showdown about what really went down over Jimmy Kimmel‘s much-criticized suspension unless the Bob Iger-run media giant coughs up some serious documents and information in the next 24 hours. Filming from Brooklyn this week, the sharp-tongued Kimmel’s been back on ABC’s airwaves since September 23 after a weeklong MAGA-induced benching. However, for all the …

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18 Years Later, Disney Announces A New Simpsons Movie

18 Years Later, Disney Announces A New Simpsons Movie

Disney’s 20th Century has announced that a new movie based on the long-running animated TV sitcom The Simpsons is in the works. The newly announced sequel will arrive in 2027, 20 years after the release of the first Simpsons flick. On September 29, Disney and 20th Century announced on social media that a new Simpsons film was officially in development. …

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New Movie Set for 2027 Release From Disney

New Movie Set for 2027 Release From Disney

The Simpsons are getting off the couch and heading back to theaters in 2027. Disney announced Monday that an untitled The Simpsons movie is set for theatrical release on July 23, 2027. The Simpsons Movie, a previous feature version of the long-running Matt Groening-created Fox animated series, hit theaters in 2007. Plot details for the new film have not yet …

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Why Companies Like Disney and Paramount Are Caving to Trump – The New York Times

Why Companies Like Disney and Paramount Are Caving to Trump  The New York Times Kimmel controversy highlights ‘wildly dangerous’ consolidation of TV broadcasting  The Guardian Where the Battle Over Free Speech Is Leading Us  The New Yorker With the Jimmy Kimmel saga, the media is learning what happens when you give a mouse a cookie  CNN America’s battle over free speech – Scoop  France 24 …

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Disney investors argue Kimmel's suspension hurt profits, demand investigation – Axios

Disney investors argue Kimmel’s suspension hurt profits, demand investigation  Axios Disney investors demand details into company’s Jimmy Kimmel suspension  The Guardian Disney investors say handling of Jimmy Kimmel suspension put politics over shareholders, demand records  CNBC Bob Iger Just Learned a Hard Lesson  Bloomberg.com Shareholders question Disney about decision to suspend Jimmy Kimmel  Los Angeles Times Source link

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Disney Shareholders Demand Documents Tied to Suspension

Disney Shareholders Demand Documents Tied to Suspension

A new letter suggests company brass may have placed “improper political or affiliate considerations above the best interests of the company and its stockholders” Attorneys representing two groups of Disney shareholders are demanding records related to the company’s decision to suspend Jimmy Kimmel under pressure from the Trump administration.  As Variety notes, the letters were sent to Disney CEO Bob …

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Disney investors demand details into company’s Jimmy Kimmel suspension | Walt Disney Company

Disney investors demand details into company’s Jimmy Kimmel suspension | Walt Disney Company

A group of Disney investors is asking the company to turn over documents related to the company’s decision to temporarily suspend Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show, amid charges the media company may have been “complicit in succumbing” to media censorship. The investors, composed of lawyers for the American Federation of Teachers and Reporters Without Borders, noted that Disney’s stock “suffered significant …

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Disney Shareholders Demand Records on Jimmy Kimmel Suspension, Make Legal Threat

Disney Shareholders Demand Records on Jimmy Kimmel Suspension, Make Legal Threat

A group of self-described “pro-democracy” organizations sent a letter to Disney chief Bob Iger on behalf of two shareholders demanding details about ABC’s decision to suspend Jimmy Kimmel amid pressure from the Trump administration. The letter on behalf of the Disney shareholders — the American Federation of Teachers, which is affiliated with the AFL-CIO, and Reporters Without Borders — requested …

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