Texas HB3950 establishes digital replication rights for individuals, allowing private causes of action for unauthorized use and regulating online.
Texas HB3950 introduces digital replication rights for individuals, establishing these rights as property that can be licensed but not assigned during the individual's lifetime. The bill defines "digital replica" as a highly realistic electronic representation of an individual's voice or visual likeness. It allows eligible plaintiffs, including right holders and parents or guardians of minors, to bring private causes of action against those who knowingly use digital replicas without consent.
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