ALYSSA J. DEVINE, IP Watchdog; Why You Should Care About a Federal Right of Publicity
"If you’re reading IPWatchdog, you probably have some familiarity with intellectual property rights, such as patents, copyrights and trademarks. However, one distinct type of intellectual property is often left out and misunderstood. It’s called the right of publicity.
While publicity rights are often confused with other types of intellectual property or privacy rights, or mistakenly associated only with famous individuals, they are incredibly important, far-reaching, and deserve much more attention.
This article will explore the right of publicity, including its history and importance in modern society."
