Author: Mathilde Pavis

Dr Mathilde Pavis is a Senior Lecturer and researcher in Intellectual Property Law at the University of Exeter. Email M.Pavis@exeter.ac.uk. Twitter @Mathilde_Pavis.

Regulating deepfakes using performers’ rights

On Christmas day, two speeches by the Queen aired on UK television. But only one was real. The real speech was delivered by the monarch herself and aired on the BBC, as is customary. The second was a parody performed by a “deepfake” of the Queen, and broadcast by Channel 4. Hundreds of viewers are […]

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