# Artists Score Big in Copyright Battle Against AI Image Generators! 🎨

**URL:** <https://onehack.st/t/artists-score-big-in-copyright-battle-against-ai-image-generators/289029>\
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**Tags:** technology, ai\
**Created:** [August 15, 2024, 3:23am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/artists-score-big-in-copyright-battle-against-ai-image-generators/289029 "2024-08-15T03:23:31Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 15, 2024, 3:23am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/artists-score-big-in-copyright-battle-against-ai-image-generators/289029/1 "2024-08-15T03:23:31Z")

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**Summary:**

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1. **Court Victory**  
A US district judge allowed a class-action lawsuit against _Stability AI_, _Midjourney_, _Runway AI_, and _DeviantArt_ to move forward, challenging their use of AI to train models on copyrighted artworks.

2. **Legal Claims**  
The lawsuit argues that AI image generators infringe on copyright and violate the Lanham Act by commercializing artists’ styles without permission.

3. **Impact on AI Companies**  
The ruling could hold companies accountable for copyright infringement, setting a significant precedent for the use of AI in art creation. ⚖

**Read more at:** [Ars Technica](https://arstechnica.com)