Every internet user (especially photographers and journalists) has encountered visible watermarks, the logos and patterns overlaid on digital stock photos to protect copyrights. It’s long been assumed ...

Watermarks are placed on copyrighted images like stock-photos in order to keep people from using them without permission or without paying. And manually removing them requires Photoshop skills, time ...

Researchers from Google have released a new method for watermarking images in an effort to prevent computer algorithms from removing the watermark. Within the last few months, these scientists studied ...

Last month at the Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition conference, Google showed off an algorithm capable of removing watermarks from photos. Using neural networks, researchers in the company's ...