Getty drops primary copyright claims against Stability AI

Image library fails to get copyright law ‘to bite’ in UK | Getty to pursue remaining secondary infringement, trademark infringement and passing off claims.

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Getty bid to broaden claim shut down by Court of Appeal

17 June 2025 Court of Appeal blocks Getty’s attempt to include CSAM in Stability AI lawsuit | Judge says claim came too late despite mentioning “violent and pornographic” outputs from Stable Diffusion | Trial resumes at the High Court.

Getty v Stability AI trial stalls over disturbing images issue

13 June 2025 Judge rejected Getty Images’ attempt to amend its claim that Stability Diffusion could produce violent, pornographic, and CSAM images | Picture library turns to the Court of Appeal, previously claiming Stability was trying to avoid a “PR disaster”.

Getty slams Stability’s ‘distorted AI rubbish’ in opening arguments

10 June 2025 The picture library pulled no punches on day one of the trial, describing the defendant as "tech geeks so excited about AI" they ignored copyright law, reports Marisa Woutersen from the court.

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Getty drops primary copyright claims against Stability AI

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