Reimagining Fame: AI, Publicity Rights, and the ELVIS Act
In this insightful course, participants will explore the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and publicity rights through the lens of the "ELVIS Act" recently enacted in Tennessee. This legislation, groundbreaking in its approach to protecting the likeness, image, and voice of individuals, has significant implications for the entertainment industry and beyond. Chris Mines and Michael Hobbs delve into the nuances of this law, its potential ripple effects across other states, and the broader impact of AI on intellectual property rights. This course will provide a comprehensive understanding of how AI technologies intersect with existing legal frameworks and the challenges and opportunities this presents for various stakeholders.
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Partner at Troutman Pepper
Mike is actively involved in intellectual property registration, licensing and litigation throughout the United States and internationally. He frequently represents clients in Federal Court and specializes in intellectual property and technology matters. Mike has represented clients in actions and negotiations across the spectrum of intellectual property, including trademarks, copyrights, advertising, trade secrets, covenants not to compete, covenants not to disclose, computer software, publishing, endorsements, the Internet and domain names. Specialties: Trademarks, copyrights, advertising, marketing, publishing law.
