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Man Arrested for Selling AI-Colorized Pirated 1954 "Godzilla" Film

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A man in Osaka Prefecture has been arrested for allegedly selling a pirated version of the 1954 black-and-white film "Godzilla," which he apparently colorized using artificial intelligence, police said Tuesday.

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Man arrested for selling AI-colorized pirated 1954 "Godzilla" film

2 days ago·Japan

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Mainichi Shimbun

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Man arrested in Japan for selling AI-colorized pirated 1954 'Godzilla' film

OSAKA (Kyodo) -- A man in Osaka Prefecture has been arrested for allegedly selling a pirated version of the 1954 black-and-white film

2 days ago·Chiyoda, Japan

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Asahi

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Man Arrested for Selling Pirated DVDs: Black-and-White "Godzilla" Colorized Using AI: Asahi Shimbun

On the 17th, the Osaka Prefectural Police arrested Miyamoto Ippei (66), a part-time worker from Toyonaka City, Osaka Prefecture, on suspicion of violating the Copyright Act for selling a pirated DVD of the 1954 film "Godzilla," in which the black-and-white footage had been colorized using AI (artificial intelligence).

2 days ago·Tokyo, Japan

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読売新聞オンライン

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Man Arrested for Colorizing Black-and-White Godzilla Movie without Permission and Selling Pirated DVDs... AI Misuse?

[Yomiuri Shimbun] On the 17th, the Osaka Prefectural Police announced that they had arrested a part-time store employee (66) from Toyonaka City, Osaka Prefecture, on suspicion of violating the Copyright Act (distribution of infringing products) for selling pirated DVDs of the black-and-white movie "Godzilla" in color on an online shopping site.

2 days ago·Japan

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