JD Supra

Voice to be a New Property Right of Musical Artists to Protect Against Unauthorized “Soundalikes”

Proposed bills at the federal and state level were announced January 10, both intended to protect recording artists and the music industry from unauthorized “soundalike” vocals created using ...
American Enterprise Institute

Generative AI, Soundalikes and Publicity Rights: Elvis Reenters the Building

Here’s a quick aural exercise in property rights: Think about Tom Petty . . . and now hear him (in your mind) singing the words “glide down over Mulholland.” Or hear Billie Eilish in your head singing ...
IGN

Rick and Morty Producer Confirms New Voice Cast Will Use Soundalikes to Replace Justin Roiland

Justin Roiland may be out, but the cast of Rick and Morty won't be changing... much. During a panel to celebrate the series' tenth anniversary, producer Steve Levy shared an update on the voice ...

This invisible technique poisons songs so AI can’t clone them

A new tool called My Music My Choice lets artists poison their songs before release, adding inaudible changes that break AI ...
Law

Voice Control: Nancy Sinatra, Bette Midler and Rick Astley VS. Soundalikes-Where Copyright Meets Right of Publicity

For NY - Difficulty Level: For both newly admitted & experienced attorneys For NY - Difficulty Level: Both newly admitted and experienced attorneys Emerging artificial intelligence technology now ...
The National Law Review

Voice to be a New Property Right of Musical Artists to Protect Against Unauthorized “Soundalikes”

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