What are Image Rights?

Image Rights byNMashinini

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The episode covers the definition of Image Rights with some examples of cases that have been decided for the protection of Image Rights.
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Host: Nomalanga Mashinini
Sources:

• Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996
• Cornelius S. “Commercial appropriation of a person’s image: Wells v Atoll Media (Pty) Ltd (Unreported 11961/2006) [2009] ZAWCHC 173 (9 November 2009)” (2011) 14 Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal 182-205
• Cele v Avusa Media Ltd [2013] 2 All SA 412
• Kumalo v Cycle Lab (Pty) Ltd [2011] JOL 27372 (GSJ)
• Neethling et al, Neethling on Personality Rights (LexisNexis 2019)
• W v Atoll Media (Pty) Ltd [2010] 4 All SA 548 (WCC)

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1. What are Image Rights? (00:00:00)

2. Example of image rights infringement: Wells v Atoll (00:51:00)

3. Definition of image rights (02:19:00)

4. South African legal position (02:51:00)

5. Example of image rights infringement: Kumalo v Cycle Lab (03:42:00)

6. Remedies: Can I sue? (04:21:00)

7. What about Freedom of Expression? (04:56:00)

8. What to expect from this podcast (06:46:00)