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Senators propose “Digital replication right” for likeness, extending 70 years after death (arstechnica.com)
submitted 3 months ago by dch82@lemmy.zip to c/technology@lemmy.world
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/20181716

Law would hold US individuals and firms liable for ripping off a person's digital likeness.

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[–] Leate_Wonceslace@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Likeness shouldn't be copyrightable, and copy shouldn't extend past a couple decades.

[–] Melvin_Ferd@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago

Now the AI hate train makes sense. Usher in a new era of digital copyrights. I was wondering why media was reusing the same "immigrants are coming for your women children and and tooth brushes" headlines but with AI instead.