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30 November 2023Copyright

Beijing court upholds copyright in AI-generated images

Judgment thought to be first of its kind in China | Creator used Stable Diffusion to make picture | Decision conflicts with precedent set in 'Zarya of the Dawn' judgment in the US.

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