United States of America: Adopted Use of Likeness: Digital Replica Bill (AB 1836)

Adopted Use of Likeness: Digital Replica Bill (AB 1836)

On 31 August 2024, the Use of Likeness: Digital Replica Bill (AB 1836) was adopted by the California Senate. The Bill defines a “digital replica” as a computer-generated, highly realistic electronic representation that is readily identifiable as the…

Scope

Policy Area

Consumer protection

Policy Instrument

Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement

Regulated Economic Activity

ML and AI development

Implementation Level

subnational

Government Branch

legislature

Government Body

parliament

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2024-01-16

under deliberation

On 16 January 2024, the Use of Likeness: Digital Replica Bill (AB 1836) was introduced into the Cal…

2024-05-20

under deliberation

On 20 May 2024, the Use of Likeness: Digital Replica Bill (AB 1836) was passed by the California As…

2024-08-31

adopted

On 31 August 2024, the Use of Likeness: Digital Replica Bill (AB 1836) was adopted by the Californi…

2024-09-17

adopted

On 17 September 2024, the Use of Likeness: Digital Replica Bill (AB 1836) was signed by the Governo…

2025-01-01

in force

On 1 January 2025, the Use of Likeness: Digital Replica Bill (AB 1836) was implemented. The Bill de…

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Adopted Use of Likeness: Digital Replica Bill (AB 1836)

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