Last Action | 03/13/24: to Committee on Committees (H) |
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Title | AN ACT relating to commercial rights to the use of names, voices, and likenesses. |
Bill Documents |
Current/Final
Introduced |
Bill Request Number | 1661 |
Sponsors | W. Westerfield, R. Thomas |
Summary of Original Version | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 365 to define terms; establish property rights in every individual's name, voice, or likeness; establish how those property rights may be transferred or terminated; provide for liability, enforcement, and damages resulting from violation of those property rights. |
Index Headings of Original Version |
Economic Development - Digital property rights, name, voice, and likeness, commercial benefit Science and Technology - Digital property rights, name, voice, and likeness Wills and Estates - Property rights, name, voice, and likeness, enforcement Information Technology - Digital property rights, name, voice, and likeness Civil Actions - Property rights, name, voice, and likeness, enforcement Consumer Affairs - Digital property rights, name, voice, and likeness, commercial benefit Telecommunications - Digital property rights, name, voice, and likeness, commercial benefit Technology - Digital property rights, name, voice, and likeness, commercial benefit Property - Digital property rights, name, voice, and likeness |
Jump to Proposed Amendments | Senate Committee Substitute 1 |
Votes | Vote History |
02/27/24 |
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02/29/24 |
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03/07/24 |
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03/08/24 |
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03/13/24 |
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Amendment | Senate Committee Substitute 1 |
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Summary | Retain original provisions, except amend the definitions of "digital depiction" and "digital voice replica" to make technical changes; delete the provision that property rights of an executor, transferee, heir, or devisee to an individual for commercial purposes may be terminated by proof of nonuse for two consecutive years subsequent to the 10-year period following the individual's death; amend the First Amendment violation provision to add specific uses that are not a violation of this Act. |
Index Headings |
Economic Development - Digital property rights, name, voice, and likeness, commercial benefit Property - Digital property rights, name, voice, and likeness Science and Technology - Digital property rights, name, voice, and likeness Wills and Estates - Property rights, name, voice, and likeness, enforcement Information Technology - Digital property rights, name, voice, and likeness Civil Actions - Property rights, name, voice, and likeness, enforcement Consumer Affairs - Digital property rights, name, voice, and likeness, commercial benefit Telecommunications - Digital property rights, name, voice, and likeness, commercial benefit Technology - Digital property rights, name, voice, and likeness, commercial benefit |
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