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Meloni seeks EU trademark on her own voice

Original: Giorgia Meloni has applied to the EU's intellectual property office to trademark her voice. While entertainers such as T

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has applied to the EU's intellectual property office to trademark her voice, the Financial Times reports. While entertainers such as Taylor Swift have registered their voices as trademarks, Meloni is the first major politician known to have done so. The move is being read as a response to the rise of AI-generated voice imitations and deepfakes targeting public figures.

Why now: It is a novel legal move by a sitting head of government, raising questions about voice rights and AI deepfakes.

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Giorgia Meloni has applied to the EU's intellectual property office to trademark her voice. While entertainers such as Taylor Swift have applied to trademark their voices, Italy's prime minister is the first major politician known to have sought to do so. https:// ft.trib.al/bnW · FT · 528

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