Stable Diffusion
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Individual case record
Getty Images (US), Inc. v. Stability AI, Inc.
IP & CopyrightStatus: Dismissed
Cause: 17:501 Copyright Infringement
- Court
- D. Del.
- Docket
- 1:23-cv-00135
- Filed
- 3 Feb 2023
- AI system
- Stable Diffusion
Individual case record
Overview
Getty sued Stability AI for alleged copyright infringement over use of images in training Stable Diffusion, but on 14 August 2024 it applied for its claims to be voluntarily dismissed in order to refile them in another court. The case was closed on 18 August 2024.
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Legislation
Copyright Law of the United States — Title 17
The second amended complaint filed 2024-07-08 pleads copyright infringement concerning Getty Images works and its database.
Digital Millennium Copyright Act
The second amended complaint filed 2024-07-08 pleads provision of false copyright-management information. This reviewed version does not repeat the earlier separate removal/alteration count.
Lanham Act
The second amended complaint filed 2024-07-08 pleads trademark infringement, unfair competition and trademark dilution.
Procedural record
Court & docket history
Docket entries from the past three months. For the complete history and latest filings, follow the source docket.
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Latest filing recorded: 18 Aug 2025.