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Getty Images v. Stability AI Quiz
Tests the UK High Court's holding on model weights as infringing copies, the jurisdiction problem for training claims, and the watermark trademark issue.
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Why did Getty's primary UK claim over training fail to proceed?
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- Why did Getty's primary UK claim over training fail to proceed?
- Getty never owned the photos
- The claim was filed too late
- Getty could not show training happened in the UK
- Stability had a license from Getty
- What did Getty argue was an 'infringing copy' in its UK secondary infringement claim?
- The Stable Diffusion model weights
- Stability's company logo
- Getty's own website
- Printed photo books
- What did the court decide about whether an 'article' can be intangible?
- Only physical objects can be articles
- Only images printed on paper count
- The question was not addressed
- An article can be intangible, including software
- Why did the UK court hold the model weights were not an infringing copy?
- The weights were encrypted
- The weights do not store or reproduce Getty's images
- The weights were free to download
- The weights were created before Getty's photos existed
- What was the basis for Getty's trademark claims?
- Stability used the Getty name in advertisements
- Stability registered a similar domain
- Outputs showing distorted Getty and iStock watermarks
- Stability hired former Getty staff
- How did the trademark outcome differ across model versions?
- Infringement was found in limited cases for older versions but not later ones
- Infringement was found for all versions equally
- No version was examined
- Only the newest version infringed
- Why can a diffusion model reproduce a watermark without copying any single photo?
- Watermarks are added after generation by Getty
- A watermark repeated across many training images becomes a learned visual pattern
- Diffusion models store every image in full
- Watermarks are part of the text prompt
- Which statement is a misconception about the UK ruling?
- It addressed secondary infringement
- It considered trademark claims
- It involved Stable Diffusion
- It declared AI training lawful in the UK
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