2026
GoodDiffusion: Proactive Copyright Protection for Diffusion Generative Models via Learnable Sample-specific Signatures
ICML 2026oral
This paper tackles the challenging problem of developing a proactive copyright protection mechanism that cuts off unauthorized use of diffusion generative models. Existing studies largely fall into post-hoc attribution (e.g., watermarking and fingerprinting) or degradation-only defenses, which offer…