Topic: character licensing

  • Disney & OpenAI: A Game-Changer for AI Copyright

    Disney & OpenAI: A Game-Changer for AI Copyright

    Disney and OpenAI have formed a strategic partnership, granting OpenAI a license to use Disney characters in its Sora video model while Disney receives a financial stake and internal access to the technology. This collaboration represents a pragmatic shift for Disney, which historically litigates...

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  • Taiwan's Cute Cashless Payment Revolution

    Taiwan's Cute Cashless Payment Revolution

    Taiwan has developed a unique, decentralized cashless payment ecosystem that layers NFC cards and mobile wallets over a network of convenience stores and public transit, distinct from centralized models elsewhere. The system is characterized by collectible, functional keychains that serve as paym...

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