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Murray's Right of Publicity in a Nutshell

Murray's Right of Publicity in a Nutshell

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The right of publicity law regulates the use of celebrity names, images, and likenesses. It covers a right of publicity, the origin and distinctions between privacy and publicity law, the modern right of privacy, the theory and policy supporting the right of publicity, the requirements of a right of publicity action, post-mortem right of publicity, copyright preemption, fair use, and the future of the right of publicity.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 237 pages
Publication date: 30 August 2022
Publisher: West Academic Publishing

The right of publicity, a complex and evolving legal field, governs the use of celebrity names, images, and likenesses. This comprehensive guide aims to provide readers with a solid understanding of the structure, public policy, claims, issues, and defenses of right of publicity law. By delving into the vocabulary used in the arts, entertainment, and sports fields, it empowers individuals to consult with lawyers, clients, accountants, financial planners, and insurers with confidence.

The book begins by exploring the concept of a right of publicity, distinguishing it from privacy law and tracing its historical roots. It then examines the modern right of privacy, exploring the theory and policy supporting this important legal protection. The requirements of a right of publicity action, including the necessary elements for a valid claim, are discussed in detail. Additionally, the book covers the post-mortem right of publicity, copyright preemption, and the impact of licensing. It explores federal false endorsement and false designation of origin claims, fair use of celebrity names, images, and likenesses, and the future of the right of publicity in an ever-changing legal landscape.

This guide is an invaluable resource for artists, entertainers, athletes, and anyone else seeking to navigate the complex world of right of publicity law. It offers a clear and concise explanation of the key concepts and provides practical insights into the legal processes and strategies involved in protecting and exploiting one's personal brand. Whether you are an aspiring actor, a professional athlete, or a creative professional, this book will help you understand your rights and make informed decisions about your career.

Weight: 222g
Dimension: 187 x 124 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781636593562
Edition number: 2 Revised edition

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