A bill to protect intellectual property rights in the voice and visual likeness of individuals, and for other purposes.

Bill 118 s 4875, also known as the "Intellectual Property Rights Protection Act," aims to safeguard the voice and visual likeness of individuals. The bill seeks to prevent unauthorized use of an individual's voice or image for commercial purposes without their consent. This legislation is designed to protect the intellectual property rights of individuals, ensuring that they have control over how their likeness is used in various forms of media.

The bill includes provisions that establish legal protections for individuals to control the use of their voice and visual likeness, including the right to sue for damages if their rights are violated. It also outlines penalties for those who infringe on these rights, including fines and potential legal action.

Additionally, the bill addresses the issue of deepfake technology, which allows for the manipulation of audio and video to create realistic but fake content. The legislation aims to combat the spread of deepfake content by making it illegal to use someone's voice or image without their permission. Overall, Bill 118 s 4875 is focused on protecting the intellectual property rights of individuals in the digital age, ensuring that they have control over how their voice and visual likeness are used in various forms of media.