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SocietyJapan Justice Ministry panel to define rights against unauthorized use of voices

Amid the spread of generative AI, an expert panel at Japan’s Ministry of Justice has confirmed a policy for its report. It will state that public figures have a publicity right protecting their names and photographs from unauthorized use. The panel also plans to recognize that right for voices, in the same way as for likenesses.

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NNHK News★★★☆☆2026-07-13 10:20Original

Japan Justice Ministry panel to define rights against unauthorized use of voices
Japan Justice Ministry panel to define rights against unauthorized use of voicesSociety