Tennessee ELVIS Act takes effect, protecting voice against AI cloning
The Act added voice to the right of publicity and created liability for tools primarily designed to produce unauthorised voice or likeness.
Practical impact: Providers of voice-cloning tools and users of synthetic voices need authorisation for identifiable individuals in Tennessee.
Tennessee ELVIS Act HB 2091 (ELVIS Act)
Verified (reviewed by Bhaskar Bhatt; a factual check against the official source, not a legal review)