Extends the right of publicity to 70 years after a deceased personality's death.
This bill amends the civil rights law to extend the right of publicity to 70 years following the death of a deceased personality. It applies this extended period to all deceased individuals, ensuring their likenesses are protected for 70 years post-mortem. This change affects anyone using a deceased personality's name, voice, signature, photograph, or likeness for commercial purposes without consent.
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