Taylor Swift Seeks Trademark Protection for Voice and Image to Combat AI Misuse

Pop icon Taylor Swift files multiple US trademark applications targeting her vocal phrases and distinctive image amid rising concerns over unauthorized AI-generated content.

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Taylor Swift’s company, TAS Rights Management, has submitted three trademark applications to the US Patent and Trademark Office aiming to protect her voice and likeness from artificial intelligence misuse. The filings include sound trademarks for phrases associated with her voice and a detailed visual depiction of her…

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Taylor Swift Seeks Trademark Protection for Voice and Image to Combat AI Misuse Taylor Swift’s company, TAS Rights Management, has submitted three trademark applications to the US Patent and Trademark Office aiming to protect her voice and likeness from artificial intelligence misuse. The filings i... Read the full IIPLA article: https://iipla.org/news/taylor-swift-seeks-trademark-protection-for-voice-and-image-to-combat-ai-misuse

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