Getty Images sued Stability AI in the UK High Court over the use of its photographs to train an image generator. In November 2025 the court rejected Getty's main copyright claim, largely on territorial grounds, and gave it only a narrow trademark win. Getty has permission to appeal.
Shows jurisdictional divergence; do not treat as a fair-use precedent. Getty has permission to appeal.
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