Of Privacy and Publicity: Symbiotic Rights (Or Wellspring of Obfuscation)

Authors

Jeffrey L. Carson
Trace Brooks

Abstract

This Article discusses the relationship between the rights of privacy and publicity. After reviewing the historical development of the law of privacy and publicity and the areas where privacy and publicity overlap and create a valuable, potentially descendible property right, they propose a planning strategy that can allow practitioners to help their clients preserve their commercially valuable publicity rights by utilizing Tennessee trust law.

Recommended Citation

Carson, Jeffrey L. and Brooks, Trace (2022) "Of Privacy and Publicity: Symbiotic Rights (Or Wellspring of Obfuscation)," ACTEC Law Journal: Vol. 48: No. 1, Article 3.
Available at: https://scholarlycommons.law.hofstra.edu/acteclj/vol48/iss1/3