Artificial Intelligence and the Expansion of Rights of Publicity
In response to an uptick in abusive content created using AI, states such as Tennessee have enacted legislation designed to protect rights of publicity, benefiting both celebrities and the general public.
A.I. and Voice Actors
Paul Skye Lehrman makes his living as a voice actor, but to his surprise he found his own voice being used in a podcast through AI generation by Lovo, Inc. Lehrman is suing Lovo relying on trademark protections to protect his voice's use and livelihood.
Idol Images and the Plight of Technology
K-pop Idols, members of global music groups, have some of the most fragile reputations. With the rise of social media and AI technology, false information and impersonations have run rampant. How can labels and artists ensure their right of publicity is untarnished?
Copyright’s Potential Infractions on the Right of Publicity
The intersection of copyright for tattoo artists and the right to publicity remains unresolved, with courts struggling to balance these rights. Tattoo artists seek copyright protection for their designs, while individuals and corporations with tattoos argue they control their own image under the right to publicity.