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Join us as we count down some of the most jaw-dropping legal battles where celebrities fought back and took on powerful companies.

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For all the noise around AI’s unprecedented nature, it would be hard to more faithfully replicate the facts behind literal legal precedents about whether celebrities control their voices. In 1985, Ford Motor Co. asked Bette Midler to sing her cover of the song “Do You Want to Dance” for a commercial.

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Bette Midler, Billie Eilish, Katy Perry & More Sign Letter Against Use of AI in Art, and More Sign Letter Against Use of AI in Art

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