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This week, Getty Images filed a lawsuit against Stability AI in the High Court of Justice in London on the grounds that Stability AI violated the intellectual property rights, including the copyright, of content that belonged to or was authorized by Getty Images. Getty Images contends that Stability AI illegally copied and processed millions of copyright-protected images and the related metadata, which were owned or represented by Getty Images, without a license in order to advance Stability AI's business objectives and the detriment of the content producers.
Artificial intelligence, in the opinion of Getty Images, has the potential to inspire artistic undertakings. In order to educate artificial intelligence systems in a way that respects people's privacy and intellectual property rights, Getty Images granted licenses to prominent technological pioneers. Stability In order to further their stand-alone business objectives, AI did not request any such license from Getty Images and, in their opinion, instead chose to disregard workable licensing choices and established legal protections.
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