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Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15M over unauthorized likeness use

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Pop star Dua Lipa is suing Samsung for $15 million, alleging the company used her likeness on TV packaging without permission or compensation. The lawsuit claims copyright and trademark infringement, as well as unauthorized commercial exploitation. Lipa discovered the unauthorized use around June 2025 and claims Samsung's response to her demands to stop was dismissive, with the products still being sold. AI

RANK_REASON This is a lawsuit against a company for unauthorized use of likeness, not a core AI development or release.

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Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15M over unauthorized likeness use

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Jackson Chen) ·

    Dua Lipa is suing Samsung for $15 million

    The singer accused the tech giant of illegally using her likeness to sell TVs.

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