Getty Images stock triples after sealing a display deal with OpenAI that bets on licensing over litigation

Getty Images shares surged as much as 200% on June 22 after announcing a multi-year display partnership with OpenAI that puts licensed photos inside ChatGPT. The deal vindicates Getty's strategy of licensing its archive to AI companies rather than relying solely on litigation, building on prior deals with Perplexity and Canva.