Delhi Court Restrains AI Use Of Sonakshi Sinha
Delhi High Court Justice Jyoti Singh on March 20 issued an interim order protecting Bollywood actor Sonakshi Sinha's personality rights, restraining platforms—including AI chatbots—from unauthorized use of her image, voice, name or other attributes. The court ordered defendants to remove infringing weblinks within 36 hours and barred sale of merchandise exploiting her likeness, citing reputational harm from deepfakes and obscene content.
Key Points
- 1Restrains AI platforms and vendors from using Sonakshi Sinha's name, image, voice, likeness without consent.
- 2Protects celebrity personality and endorsement rights, citing reputational harm from deepfakes and obscene content.
- 3Requires takedown of infringing weblinks within 36 hours and bars selling merchandise using her likeness.
Scoring Rationale
Legal precedent addressing AI deepfakes provides enforceable protection, but scope limited to interim order and specific plaintiff.
Sources
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