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can you sue someone if they filmed you( while drunk) doing sexually explicit things (also while drunk) then put it on a paid pornagraphy site?

Answered 13 years and 11 months ago by Nancy J Flint (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
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They cannot use your image/voice for commercial purposes without your permission. You have a right of publicity that protects your image/voice from such use. The right of publicity varies from state to state, but websites are generally available from all states so you need to find a state law that protects you and use it to stop them.... Read Answer
They cannot use your image/voice for commercial purposes without your permission. You have a right of publicity that protects your image/voice from... Read Answer

My band is looking for new ways to branch out. We had an idea to use a website to make custom scratch tickets. would it be illigal to sell these?

Answered 14 years and a month ago by Nancy J Flint (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
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Scratch tickets may be considered a form of gambling, depending on how they are given out and what a person can receive for a winning ticket. Gambling laws vary from state to state, so you need to find an attorney acquainted with gambling issues and find out. Since you are on the internet, you will need to comply with a number of state laws so check it out before you do it.... Read Answer
Scratch tickets may be considered a form of gambling, depending on how they are given out and what a person can receive for a winning ticket.... Read Answer

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