What is a release?

Creator: Stanford University Libraries and Academic Information Resources

Description: Give a definition of the right of publicity, his context, the law in United States. The right of publicity grew out of the general principles of invasion of privacy that prohibited the appropriation of a person's name or likeness to gain some benefit.

Publisher: Stanford University Libraries and Academic Information Resources

Date: 2003

Type: Text

Format: html

Source: http://fairuse.stanford.edu/Copyright_and_Fair_Use_Overview/chapter12/12-a.html

Language: English

Coverage: United States

Rights: Copyright NOLO