PUBLICITY RIGHT: THE EMERGENCE OF PRIVACY LAW IN MALAYSIA

publicity rights have developed out of common law concepts of property, trespass and intentional tort. Thus publicity rights are, generally speaking, judge-made law, though there are jurisdictions where some aspects of publicity rights are statutory. In some jurisdictions, publicity rights and priv...

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Main Author: Nik Salida Suhaila Nik Saleh
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spelling my.usim-99772016-01-20T03:57:39Z PUBLICITY RIGHT: THE EMERGENCE OF PRIVACY LAW IN MALAYSIA Nik Salida Suhaila Nik Saleh Publicity right Emergence Privacy law Malaysia publicity rights have developed out of common law concepts of property, trespass and intentional tort. Thus publicity rights are, generally speaking, judge-made law, though there are jurisdictions where some aspects of publicity rights are statutory. In some jurisdictions, publicity rights and privacy rights are not clearly distinguished and the term publicity right is generally used. These rights may compensate people for the exploitation of their names, likenesses or images by enabling them to prevent their unauthorized use by others. It is becoming increasingly common in commercial advertising to use someone k personality. The Attorney-General of Malaysia, Tan Sri Abdul Gani Patail pointed out that Malaysia already has many forms of limitation ofprivacy and really need a Privacy Act 2016-01-20T03:57:39Z 2016-01-20T03:57:39Z 2009 Article 18234593 http://ddms.usim.edu.my/handle/123456789/9977 en Siri 4; Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia
institution Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia
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language English
topic Publicity right
Emergence
Privacy law
Malaysia
spellingShingle Publicity right
Emergence
Privacy law
Malaysia
Nik Salida Suhaila Nik Saleh
PUBLICITY RIGHT: THE EMERGENCE OF PRIVACY LAW IN MALAYSIA
description publicity rights have developed out of common law concepts of property, trespass and intentional tort. Thus publicity rights are, generally speaking, judge-made law, though there are jurisdictions where some aspects of publicity rights are statutory. In some jurisdictions, publicity rights and privacy rights are not clearly distinguished and the term publicity right is generally used. These rights may compensate people for the exploitation of their names, likenesses or images by enabling them to prevent their unauthorized use by others. It is becoming increasingly common in commercial advertising to use someone k personality. The Attorney-General of Malaysia, Tan Sri Abdul Gani Patail pointed out that Malaysia already has many forms of limitation ofprivacy and really need a Privacy Act
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author Nik Salida Suhaila Nik Saleh
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title PUBLICITY RIGHT: THE EMERGENCE OF PRIVACY LAW IN MALAYSIA
title_short PUBLICITY RIGHT: THE EMERGENCE OF PRIVACY LAW IN MALAYSIA
title_full PUBLICITY RIGHT: THE EMERGENCE OF PRIVACY LAW IN MALAYSIA
title_fullStr PUBLICITY RIGHT: THE EMERGENCE OF PRIVACY LAW IN MALAYSIA
title_full_unstemmed PUBLICITY RIGHT: THE EMERGENCE OF PRIVACY LAW IN MALAYSIA
title_sort publicity right: the emergence of privacy law in malaysia
publisher Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia
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