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Jan 17

xipiti:
Carol Highsmith Sues Getty Images for $1 Billion | artnet News
Getty Images is facing a massive $1 billion lawsuit at the hands of photographer Carol Highsmith, for licensing her public domain images.
Artnet News
And how much do you want to bet that this will cause a number of other artists to notice that their work is being sold?

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katy-l-wood:

anna-neko:
katy-l-wood:
Getty Images is suing the creators of AI art tool Stable Diffusion for scraping its content
Getty Images claims Stability AI ‘unlawfully’ scraped millions of images from its site. It’s a significant escalation in the developing lega
The Verge
Originally posted by z4howard
ah yes… the Getty Images that also enjoy claiming copyright over public domain content, and selling shit one could get for free from Library of Congress.

but also…. pass the chips, this gon be gud!
Oh yeah, they are also 100% assholes. This is very much an asshole v. asshole fight. If we get real lucky and hope real real hard maybe they’ll just kill one another in the process. We can dream.

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rick6919:

New water intake system installed at Glen Canyon Dam as Lake Powell nears record low
Construction crews have installed a new water intake connection at the Glen Canyon Dam to help deliver water to nearby communities even if L
ksl.com

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