Technology
Dec. 7, 2023
Battle begins over Disney's 'Beast' technology
Many of the case’s arguments and disputes center around MOVA’s use in Disney’s live action “Beauty and the Beast” movie.
Attorneys for the company that invented the facial motion capture technology MOVA Contour and The Walt Disney Company began their offensives Wednesday in a dispute over whether Disney vicariously violated copyright laws.
The lawsuit says that Disney partnered with a visual effects company — Digital Domain 3.0 (DD3) — that was found to have stolen and used MOVA assets.
Jerrod C. Patterson of Hagens Berman Sobol S...
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