The NO FAKES Act of 2026 protects intellectual property rights in individuals' voice and visual likenesses.
The NO FAKES Act of 2026 establishes rights for individuals to authorize the use of their voice and visual likeness in digital replicas and products or services. It defines "digital replica" and outlines exceptions, including bona fide news, public affairs, or sports broadcasts. The Act allows individuals or right holders to bring civil actions against violators, with potential damages and attorney's fees. It also provides safe harbors for online services that comply with certain requirements, including registering a designated agent.
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