GreenEngineering3475@lemmy.world to Movies@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoRobert Downey Jr. Bans Hollywood From Creating Digital Replica: I Will Suevariety.comexternal-linkmessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up1305arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1302arrow-down1external-linkRobert Downey Jr. Bans Hollywood From Creating Digital Replica: I Will Suevariety.comGreenEngineering3475@lemmy.world to Movies@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square46fedilinkfile-text
Robert Downey Jr. plans to sue any Hollywood executive who signs off on the creation of his digital replica.
minus-squarePips@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·7 days agoIf they’re not in SAG and/or it’s not a SAG-covered field, then no.
minus-squareivanafterall ☑️@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agoIt’s definitely a SAG-covered field, especially with later-era Elvises.
minus-squarePips@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 days agoImpersonators, assuming you’re talking about the ones on the street, typically fall under parody and are therefore fair use. Some also do pay licensing fees for their portrayals. Just sort of depends on the situation.
minus-squareivanafterall ☑️@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·7 days agoI just meant that they’re fat.
If they’re not in SAG and/or it’s not a SAG-covered field, then no.
It’s definitely a SAG-covered field, especially with later-era Elvises.
Impersonators, assuming you’re talking about the ones on the street, typically fall under parody and are therefore fair use. Some also do pay licensing fees for their portrayals. Just sort of depends on the situation.
I just meant that they’re fat.