Likenesses
/ˈlaɪknəsɪz/
Definitions
- (n.) Plural of likeness: a representation or image of a person or thing, typically in art or photography, used in legal contexts such as rights of publicity and privacy.
The contract prohibits unauthorized use of likenesses of the celebrity.
Forms
- likeness
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Commentary
In legal drafting, 'likenesses' typically appears in contexts restricting or permitting use of images or representations; precise definition depends on jurisdiction.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.