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Taylor Swift Files Trademarks for Voice, Likeness Amid AI Concerns

Taylor Swift has reportedly filed for trademarks on her voice and likeness. This action is intended to protect her identity and work from potential misuse by artificial intelligence technologies, such as deepfakes and AI-generated content.

27 Apr, 15:13 — 27 Apr, 21:00
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BBCHigh4h ago

Taylor Swift files to trademark voice and image after AI concerns

Star lodges applications for a photo and two audio clips in apparent attempt to protect her image and voice.

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le-mondeHigh3h ago

Taylor Swift files to trademark her voice amid AI clone boom

Swift joins stars like Matthew McConaughey in trademarking her voice amid the rise of AI-generated content.

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The GuardianMostly Factual5h ago

Taylor Swift files trademarks for voice and image amid concern over AI misuse

The singer’s company filed three applications on Friday after Matthew McConaughey launched similar strategy Taylor Swift has filed applications to trademark her voice and image in a move seemingly designed to protect against AI misuse. On 24 April, Swift’s company TAS Rights Management filed three trademark applications, Variety reports. Two of these are sound trademarks which cover Swift saying the phrases “Hey, it’s Taylor Swift” and “Hey, it’s Taylor.” Continue reading...

By Owen Myers

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forbes4h ago

Taylor Swift Files Trademarks For Voice, Likeness Amid AI Misuse Concerns - Forbes

Taylor Swift Files Trademarks For Voice, Likeness Amid AI Misuse Concerns  Forbes

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varietyMostly Factual6h ago

Taylor Swift Files to Trademark Her Voice and Likeness, Apparently to Protect Against AI Misuse

Taylor Swift has taken a new legal step seemingly aimed at protecting her identity in the age of AI — following in the footsteps of actor Matthew McConaughey. On Friday, April 24, Swift’s company filed three trademark applications with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office. Two relate to sound trademarks covering her voice: one is […]

By Todd Spangler

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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual1h ago

Taylor Swift Is Filing for Trademarks to Combat AI Misuse. Will It Work?

The singer can hypothetically challenge AI fakes in court pointing to her trademarks, which appear to be emerging as an avenue to protect celebrities' voices and likenesses.

By Winston Cho

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rolling-stoneMostly Factual2h ago

Taylor Swift Files Sound and Image Trademarks as AI Deepfake Concerns Grow

The singer’s company filed three applications pertaining to an image of Swift performing and the phrases “Hey, it’s Taylor Swift” and “Hey, it’s Taylor."

By Cheyenne Roundtree

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billboardMostly Factual4h ago

Taylor Swift Files to Trademark Her Voice and Image as AI Deepfakes Grow

The star is turning to novel trademark filings to shield her likeness against imitators — something she's repeatedly experienced in recent years.

By Bill Donahue

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tmzMixed55m ago

Taylor Swift Files to Trademark Her Voice and Likeness Amid A.I. Threats

Taylor Swift is making sure A.I. doesn't turn her into its next puppet ... because, according to docs obtained by TMZ, she's quietly locked down some very specific trademarks aimed at making sure any digital copycats of her voice and image are…

By TMZ Staff

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Daily SabahMixed2h ago

Taylor Swift seeks to trademark her voice amid AI content surge

Taylor Swift has applied to trademark her voice in the United States, a move similar to one made by actor Matthew McConaughey, as artists increasingly move to protect their likenes...

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enewsMixed3h ago

Taylor Swift Files Trademark for Voice and Likeness Amid AI Concerns

Look what you made Taylor Swift do. The “Love Story” singer recently took steps to protect her identity by filing three trademark applications with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office on April 24,...

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Coverage Timeline

First report: variety · 27 Apr, 15:13Full coverage: 16 · 6hWindow: 6h
variety27 Apr, 15:13First to report

Taylor Swift Files to Trademark Her Voice and Likeness, Apparently to Protect Against AI Misuse

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The Guardian27 Apr, 16:18

Taylor Swift files trademarks for voice and image amid concern over AI misuse

BBC27 Apr, 17:02

Taylor Swift files to trademark voice and image after AI concerns

billboard27 Apr, 17:09

Taylor Swift Files to Trademark Her Voice and Image as AI Deepfakes Grow

forbes27 Apr, 17:44

Taylor Swift Files Trademarks For Voice, Likeness Amid AI Misuse Concerns - Forbes

le-figaro27 Apr, 18:01

Taylor Swift veut faire de sa voix une marque déposée, sur fond de révolution IA

le-monde27 Apr, 18:05

Taylor Swift files to trademark her voice amid AI clone boom

enews27 Apr, 18:17

Taylor Swift Files Trademark for Voice and Likeness Amid AI Concerns

Daily Sabah27 Apr, 19:09

Taylor Swift seeks to trademark her voice amid AI content surge

avgi27 Apr, 19:30

Η Τέιλορ Σουίφτ θέλει να καταστήσει τη φωνή της καταχωρηθέν εμπορικό σήμα

rolling-stone27 Apr, 19:35

Taylor Swift Files Sound and Image Trademarks as AI Deepfake Concerns Grow

el-mundo27 Apr, 19:39

Taylor Swift busca registrar su voz como marca comercial por la revolución de la IA

hollywood-reporter27 Apr, 19:58

Taylor Swift Is Filing for Trademarks to Combat AI Misuse. Will It Work?

publico27 Apr, 20:15

Taylor Swift terá registado a sua voz e imagem para se proteger da IA

iefimerida27 Apr, 20:21

Η Τέιλορ Σουίφτ λαμβάνει τα μέτρα της απέναντι στην Τεχνητή Νοημοσύνη - Καταχωρηθέν εμπορικό σήμα η φωνή της

tmz27 Apr, 21:00Latest update

Taylor Swift Files to Trademark Her Voice and Likeness Amid A.I. Threats