A cease and desist letter has been sent to ByteDance over Seedance 2.0 videos, with the motion picture association citing concerns over copyright infringement. The move is part of a dispute between hollywood studios and ByteDance, with some outlets reporting that the studios are escalating the issue due to what they see as pervasive copyright infringement. ByteDance has reportedly said it will add safeguards to Seedance 2.0 in response to the backlash.