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Creates a federal right for people (and certain successors) to control the use of their voice or visual likeness in digital replicas. It makes it unlawful to create or distribute unauthorized digital replicas or tools primarily designed to produce them, gives civil remedies, and lets courts use subpoenas to identify alleged violators.
Sets rules for licensing and postmortem rights, provides procedures and a limited safe harbor for online services that remove reported material, limits retroactive liability, clarifies when federal rules override state law, and becomes effective 180 days after enactment.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced April 9, 2025 by Christopher A. Coons · Last progress April 9, 2025
NO FAKES Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in Senate