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Ferragamo did not infringe Audrey Hepburn’s image/personality rights by stating that its shoes were originally designed for her

The IPKat

Is it an infringement of a person’s own personality/image rights to say that a shoe was designed for that person (and that fact is true)? In all this, it is worth recalling that, under Italian law, image/personality rights have traditionally received broad protection.

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[Guest post] Deepfake it till you make it: How does AI relate to postmortem personality rights?

The IPKat

The IPKat has received and is pleased to host the following contribution by Danish Katfriends Jakob Plesner Mathiasen and Thit Nymand Nisbeth (both Gorrissen Federspiel) on the interplay between AI, deepfakes, and personality rights in the form of image/publicity rights. However, there is no federal law regarding the matter.

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Tennessee Law Designed to Combat Deepfakes Set to Take Effect in July

JD Supra Law

The Act, which amends the Tennessee Personal Rights Protection Act of 1984, was enacted in response to the growing proliferation of AI-generated and deepfake music that has mimicked the work of many stars and celebrities.

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BMW case highlights corporate personality rights and when it is safe to use them

IAM Magazine

Using company designations in customer reference lists without explicit authorisation is grounds for infringement, Munich’s regional court has held. However, this ruling does not guarantee that further reimbursement will be granted.

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BMW case highlights corporate personality rights and when it is safe to use them

IAM Magazine

Using company designations in customer reference lists without explicit authorisation is grounds for infringement, Munich’s regional court has held. However, this ruling does not guarantee that further reimbursement will be granted.

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Infographic | Intellectual Property behind tattoos

Olartemoure Blog

When a tattoo design is created and inked onto skin, it automatically gains copyright protection. This means the tattoo artist holds the exclusive rights to reproduce, distribute, and display the design. This distinction can lead to disputes over the use of the design.

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2 Live Crew Court: Copyright Termination Rights Survive Bankruptcy

Copyright Lately

Check out the full background on the case here , but on Monday, a Miami federal judge handed the 1980s rap group a significant legal win by affirming that copyright termination rights are a personal right, not a property right, and therefore aren’t extinguished by bankruptcy.