A federal judge handed voice actors a partial victory Thursday in their lawsuit against AI voiceover generator Lovo Inc., allowing breach of contract and right of publicity claims to proceed while dismissing several copyright and trademark claims.
Judge J. Paul Oetken of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York ruled the actors can pursue breach of contract claims because their communications with Lovo staff through a freelance gig website support allegations their voice recordings were used beyond what they agreed to.
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