Everything online journalists need to protect their legal rights. This free resource culls from all Reporters Committee resources and includes exclusive content on digital media law issues.
Digital Journalist's Legal Guide
Right of publicity
Use of a famous person's name or likeness, without consent, to sell a product is usually misappropriation. But even if the use is not for commercial purposes -- for example, public relations campaigns or other purposes -- the use may still violate the celebrity's right of publicity.
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