Explore legal protections for celebrity images, balancing copyright, publicity rights, and First Amendment implications.
In the latest installment of this popular series, Peter Afrasiabi answers these and many other interesting questions related to celebrities and their paparazzi followers, while reviewing the history of the regulation of paparazzi, the laws that govern the manner of capturing celebrity photos and ownership of photos, and the rights of celebrities to control their likeness and persona through the legal system.
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Founding Partner at One, LLP
Peter Afrasiabi is a founding partner at One LLP and focuses his practice on copyright, patent, trademark, and entertainment litigation. In addition, Peter is a professor and the Director of the Appellate Clinic at the University of California, Irvine School of Law. Peter graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles and the University of Southern California Gould School of Law.
