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Commercial research use is not covered by the no-cost research carve-out without registration; failing to register when research has a commercial purpose would constitute non-compliance.
Users conducting research with a commercial purpose using Core Models or Derivative Works are required to register with Stability AI.
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"if a Core Model, or a Derivative Work thereof, is utilized in your research, and that research will be used for a commercial purpose... you must register with Stability AIExcerpt from Stability AI's Model License
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Commercial research use is not covered by the no-cost research carve-out without registration; failing to register when research has a commercial purpose would constitute non-compliance.
Users conducting research with a commercial purpose using Core Models or Derivative Works are required to register with Stability AI.
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