Hollywood giants' cross borders to defend intellectual property in the AI era

Disney, NBCUniversal, and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) have jointly filed a sweeping copyright infringement lawsuit against Chinese generative AI startup MiniMax. The case, lodged in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, is being hailed as a landmark battle that underscores how the fight to protect intellectual property (IP) in the age of artificial intelligence now transcends national borders.