While the Court Fights Over AI and Copyright Continue, Congress and States Focus On Digital Replicas: 2024 in Review

While the Court Fights Over AI and Copyright Continue, Congress and States Focus On Digital Replicas: 2024 in Review
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by Corynne McSherry • 1 month ago

State and federal lawmakers are reacting to concerns over generative AI and deepfakes by proposing new legislation to protect celebrity personas. Notable proposals include the NO AI FRAUD and NO FAKES acts, which aim to extend publicity rights but may limit free expression. States like Tennessee and California have enacted restrictive laws regarding the use of likenesses and voices without consent. Critics argue these broad laws could stifle creativity and innovation while failing to adequately protect individuals.

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