Copyright Quote by Kalyan C. Kankanala
““Copyrights do not and cannot trump publicity rights, they are mutually exclusive””
About This Quote
Source Legal article: Intellectual property law, 2021
States that copyright and publicity rights cannot both apply simultaneously; they exclude each other.
In simple terms: Copyright and publicity rights are mutually exclusive.
Key Takeaway
Check which right applies before using a person's likeness.
Themes
law
rights
media
Mood
analytical
informative
Type
legal
educational
When to use this quote
- advertising
- film production
- celebrity endorsements
Key Concepts
intellectual property
publicity rights
copyright law
Questions to Reflect On
- When do publicity rights override copyright?
- How to navigate conflicts in digital media?
A Different Perspective
Balancing both rights may be complex in practice.
