October 6, 2022
TikTok, Inc. runs the TikTok social media platform where users can post videos and gain a following, but they can also advertise and make money. However, the complaint alleges that TikTok violates the Right to Publicity laws, because, it claims, it permits users to pirate the images, voices, and content of others to sell counterfeit items and otherwise exploit the reputation of others. The plaintiff is Bethenny Frankel, a well-known user.
Case Event File: TikTok Allows Use of Others’ Likenesses, Voices, Content ComplaintRelated to: TikTok Allows Use of Others’ Likenesses, Voices, Content Class Action