ByteDance reportedly is vowing to comply.
The release of the revolutionary Seedance 2.0 AI video generator has sent Hollywood into a frenzy, with the Motion Picture Association and several class organizations firing on all cylinders against the Chinese company ByteDance.
Now, Disney has gone one step further and sent a cease-and-desist letter to ByteDance, accusing it of ‘using Disney characters to train and power the AI generator without permission’.
Scoop: Disney sends cease and desist letter to ByteDance over Seedance 2.0https://t.co/P6Bgah1jdz
— Axios (@axios)February 13, 2026
At this point we’ll be able to use Seedance to fix Star Wars after Disney ruined it.pic.twitter.com/lMRnYR4EhU
— Mark Gadala-Maria (@markgadala)February 14, 2026
The letter alleges Seedance is reproducing, distributing and creating derivative works featuring Spider-Man, Darth Vader, and other characters, the person added.”
disney’s legal team is at my door
Seedance 2.0 is impressiveEven those movements scream pixar animationpic.twitter.com/xURFjKXLpA
Source: The Gateway Pundit
