Row 12441

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In that case, Ford tried to hire her to sing for an ad campaign and she declined. They then hired an impersonator to sing like her and proceeded without her for commercial purposes. That’s where they crossed the line as they intended to pass off the impersonator as Midler to make money.

> **The court concluded that copying a well-known singer's voice for commercial purpose violates their identity rights**, equating the uniqueness of a singer’s voice to their face. **The court stated that when such voice is purposely mimicked for commercial gains, it amounts to appropriation** and is a tort under California law.

https://www.lsd.law/briefs/view/midler-v-ford-motor-co-106217858

> IIRC, you can’t copyright a voice and you can’t sue someone for it either, **unless you copied their likeness and tried to pass it off as them (like saying unsavoury things or to sell something)**.

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