'Blade Runner 2049' production company Alcon Entertainment sued Tesla, Elon Musk and Warner Bros. Discovery for copyright infringement. Here's why.
A Los Angeles-based production company has sued Tesla, its Chief Executive Elon Musk, and Warner Bros. Discovery, alleging that the electric vehicle maker ripped off scenes from the 2017 film 'Blade Runner 2049' to promote its new robotaxi. Alcon Entertainment, which produced 'Blade Runner 2049' for Warner Bros., filed the copyright-infringement lawsuit Monday in California.
Discovery asked to use depicts 'Blade Runner 2049' star Ryan Gosling walking away from the camera across a desolate, dystopian landscape reduced to rubble and reddish dirt. Gosling wears a brown trench coat while approaching a city skyline shrouded in thick, orange smog.
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