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2 in Japan selling AI-generated anime posters suspected of copyright infringement
YOKOHAMA -- Police in Kanagawa Prefecture on Jan. 23 sent papers to prosecutors on two men on suspicion of violating copyrights by selling AI-generate
This photo provided by Kanagawa Prefectural Police shows posters created using generative AI that are suspected of infringing the copyrights of popular anime franchises. YOKOHAMA -- Police in Kanagawa Prefecture on Jan. 23 sent papers to prosecutors on two men on suspicion of violating copyrights by selling AI-generated posters of anime characters, including those from the "Neon Genesis Evangelion" and "Yu-Gi-Oh!" According to the Ofuna Police Station, the suspects apparently used free generative AI software to alter the appearances of the characters, emphasizing their chest and other body parts.
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