---
title: "Prepare a demand concerning misuse of a name, voice or likeness, including a digital replica"
url: "https://ailawframework.com/practice/sports-and-entertainment-law/draft-a-takedown-or-letter-pack-for-image-rights-or-deepfake-misuse/united-states"
type: "task_jurisdiction_version"
site: "AI Law Framework"
id: "A39-T1-R5-US"
practice_area: "Sports & Entertainment Law"
tier: "red"
lawyer_review: "required"
jurisdictions: ["US"]
last_reviewed: "2026-10-22"
---

# Prepare a demand concerning misuse of a name, voice or likeness, including a digital replica

> Index the posts, the rights documents and the dates. Write no sentence of the letter.

Canonical page: https://ailawframework.com/practice/sports-and-entertainment-law/draft-a-takedown-or-letter-pack-for-image-rights-or-deepfake-misuse/united-states  
Last reviewed: 2026-10-22

Site index for agents: https://ailawframework.com/llms.txt

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Practice area | [Sports & Entertainment Law](https://ailawframework.com/practice/sports-and-entertainment-law.md) |
| Human involvement | Red: Lawyer writes; AI may check, clarify or collect data |
| How AI is used | Index the posts, the rights documents and the dates. Write no sentence of the letter. |
| What the lawyer must review | You write and sign the letter. California Civil Code § 3344 imposes liability for knowing commercial use of a name, voice, signature, photograph or likeness without prior consent, and a minor's consent is the parent or guardian's. Section 3344(d) and (e) carve out news and some sponsored uses. A false suggestion of sponsorship can also be a 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a) problem. The Copyright Office's Part 1 report (31 July 2024) is the federal discussion of digital replicas. It is not itself a cause of action. |
| Written for | United States |
| Applies to | [Draft a takedown or letter pack for image-rights or deepfake misuse](https://ailawframework.com/practice/sports-and-entertainment-law/draft-a-takedown-or-letter-pack-for-image-rights-or-deepfake-misuse.md) |

## Checking plan

- What the AI does: Index the posts, the rights documents and the dates. Write no sentence of the letter.
- Basis: Checked against the linked sources on 22 October 2026. Confirm the current instrument before reliance.

## Notes

- There is no single national right of publicity. Name the state statute you have opened. Do not cite Part 1 as if it were an enacted replica law.
- A platform-takedown form is a separate step from a signed demand. Read that platform's current form.

## Sources

- [California Civil Code § 3344 (use of name, voice, signature, photograph or likeness)](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV&sectionNum=3344) (checked 2026-10-22)
- [15 U.S.C. § 1125 (false designations of origin and false descriptions)](https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/15/1125) (checked 2026-10-22)
- [U.S. Copyright Office, Copyright and Artificial Intelligence (Part 1 digital replicas, 31 July 2024)](https://www.copyright.gov/ai/) (checked 2026-10-22)

*Practice guidance for planning and review. Confirm current primary sources and the requirements of the actual matter. This is general information, not legal advice.*