George Carlin's Estate Files Lawsuit Over AI-Generated Comedy Special, Calling It 'A Casual Theft of a Great American Artist’s Work'
  • 3 months ago
The estate of legendary comedian George Carlin has filed a lawsuit against the creators of an AI-generated hour-long comedy special titled "George Carlin: I'm Glad I'm Dead." The special, uploaded to YouTube by the Dudesy channel, featured an AI using Carlin's voice and discussing familiar themes from his comedy. Carlin's estate alleges copyright infringement and violation of his publicity rights, calling it an unauthorized use of a "great American artist's work."
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