New and innovative technologies often get legal practitioners and researchers talking, and synthetic media is no exception. While many uses of synthetic media are covered by existing legal provisions, others, such as synthetic resurrection and the unauthorized commercial use of someone’s likeness, raise interesting questions relating to image rights, privacy, and intellectual property.
In this session, we’ll look at how creative synthetic media fits into current legal frameworks and where these frameworks may need to adapt in the face of new and emerging uses of the technology.
