The Getty Images v. Stability AI case currently before the High Court in London is fast becoming a defining moment in the legal evolution of AI.
At its heart is a fundamental question: should AI be permitted to train on copyrighted material without permission?
The outcome could help shape the global standards around how innovation, ethics, and intellectual property interact.
At Photoroom, we welcome this broader conversation. This case is prompting essential discussions about how AI is trained, who it benefits, and who it might inadvertently exploit. We firmly support the creation of a legal framework that protects both innovation and the rights of creators.
These are not opposing forces – they must coexist.
As a company we have always believed that AI should empower, not replace, human creativity. That’s why we have built a domain-specific model, trained on authorised data, to serve the visual needs of commerce without compromising ethics or legality....