Friday, 20 March, 2026
AI-Generated Film 'Critterz' Sparks Global Copyright Debate
By Isha
OpenAI-backed animated feature Critterz is set to debut at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, utilizing GPT models to generate scenes from human sketches. While lauded for its innovation, the film has ignited a global copyright debate. Experts argue that India's Copyright Act 1957, which requires human authorship, may not protect AI-only works, potentially hindering legal safeguards against piracy.
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