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Pictoright v Meta Platforms

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Case Information
Case name Pictoright v. Meta Platforms[1]
Court Amsterdam District Court[1]
Docket ECLI:NL:RBAMS:2025:2401 (April interim judgment)[2]
Filed Not identified in the sources reviewed.
Judge(s) Not identified in the sources reviewed.
Plaintiffs Stichting Pictoright[1]
Defendants Meta Platforms[1]
Case type Civil copyright proceeding[1]
Claims / issues Collective licensing and remuneration for images on online platforms[1]
Status September 3, 2025: further interim judgment fixes expert-investigation costs, according to Pictoright. Later proceedings have not been verified.[1]

Pictoright v. Meta Platforms is Dutch platform-copyright litigation over licensing and remuneration for images used on Meta’s services.[1][2]

Claims and procedural history

Pictoright reports that the court held Meta owes appropriate remuneration for represented image-makers’ works from June 2021 and appointed independent experts to advise on valuation methodology.[1][2]

The September 2025 interim decision enables the expert investigation to proceed. The reviewed statements concern platform licensing and compensation; they do not establish an AI-training infringement ruling.[1][2]

References