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Section 230 Challenge; Astley Sues Over Voice Theft

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You Stole My Voice?

This is not an unusual cause of action in the courts. There are at least two cases I know of. Nancy Sinatra sued Goodyear in 1970 over her. Bert Lehr, the actor who portrayed the cowardly lion in The Wizard of Oz, and did a lot of other great acting work sued for the use of his voice back in 1962. On its face, this is a colorable claim that Rick Astley has brought. But there are some strong defenses to be made by Young Gravy.

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