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Dawn of the Dead: Virtual Avatars & New York’s Right of Publicity

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By: Dhruva Krishna   I. Virtual Avatars: Lazarus to Luke Skywalker, Deepfakes to Dystopia Virtual avatars are digital recreations of an individual or their performance. Entertainers now regularly appear in all forms of media as virtual avatars–in video games, as … [Read more...] about Dawn of the Dead: Virtual Avatars & New York’s Right of Publicity

Virtual Reality Becomes a $500 Million Actual Reality for Facebook

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Oculus, the Facebook-owned virtual reality (VR) company, was ordered by a jury to pay $500 million in damages to ZeniMax last week, concluding a multi-year lawsuit. As reported by Business Insider, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg testified that Facebook acquired Oculus in … [Read more...] about Virtual Reality Becomes a $500 Million Actual Reality for Facebook

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