Mercedes Kilmer addresses mixed reactions to her late Father's precedent-setting AI-generated posthumous performance in "As Deep as the Grave"... 29 Apr

Kilmer’s Daughter Defends Late Father’s AI-Generated Performance

Val Kilmer's AI resurrection in 'As Deep as the Grave' is Hollywood's first posthumous performance— and the ethical questions are just starting. Every estate that controls a deceased actor's likeness rights is now watching... 26 Mar

Val Kilmer’s AI Resurrection: Legal, But… Not “Precedent-Proof”

The estate of Hulk Hogan is pushing back forcefully against a claim that seeks $10 million over the origins of the wrestler's branded beer business, setting the stage for a high-stakes legal battle. 10 Mar

Hulk Hogan’s Heirs Wrestling with $10 Million Beer Brand Lawsuit

Exploring the legal, contractual, and federal challenges of AI-driven celebrity likeness—from state statutes to the proposed “No Fakes Act.” 27 Aug

Postmortem Publicity Rights: Digital Use of Celebrity Likeness

AI and Ethics Collide: A proposal to use artificial intelligence to recreate the voice of late actor Robin Williams has reignited a contentious debate around consent, legacy, and the ethical boundaries of generative AI. 11 Aug

Robin Williams Voice Recreation Proposal Sparks Backlash

The things that matter most aren’t always in a bank account— "The $2 Million Lawsuit That Started Over Grandma’s Lasagna Recipe"... 24 Jul

Siblings Battle Over Rights to Grandma’s Lasagna Recipe

Glastonbury Founder Could Avoid £80m in Inheritance Tax 30 Jun

Glastonbury Founder Could Avoid £80m in Inheritance Tax

Foreman established a distinctive personal legacy marked by a large blended family and a multimillion-dollar estate. His unique family dynamic highlights the importance of proper estate planning: crucial when managing multiple heirs, complex family relationships, and shared family names. 10 Jun

George Foreman’s Legacy: Lessons for Complex Blended Families

Disputes over intellectual property can escalate into legal battles if not addressed properly, potentially harming both the IP itself and family relationships. 26 May

Family Disputes Over Intellectual Property: Common Causes

When high-profile celebrities pass away, their estate disputes often make headlines. However, the legal challenges their estates face are not exclusive to those of the rich and famous. 20 May

Prevent Costly Missteps: Lessons from Celebrity Estate Disputes

The Legacy of Bob Ross: Lessons in Succession Planning 16 May

The Legacy of Bob Ross: Lessons in Succession Planning

Stan Lee, the iconic co-creator of Marvel superheroes, became center of a high-profile elder abuse lawsuit... 09 May

Elder Abuse Lawsuit Against Stan Lee’s Ex-Manager