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Show HN: Makes Famous people speak whatever you wish by linking their words
- yodon 10y agoVery cool tech but do keep in mind that California in particular has strong laws around the use of celebrity likenesses (including voices)[0][1]. There's even court cases on use of presidential likenesses in fictional contexts (as in, you can't without permission). IANAL so I don't know what sort of things make you subject to California law, but it's unfortunately worth keeping in mind. [0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Celebrities_Rights_Act https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Celebrities_Right... [1] The Kevin Smith movie "Chasing Amy" has a major sub-plot around monetization of likeness rights by Jay and Silent bob ("Man, this likeness rights shit is more profitable than selling smoke!")