Dua Lipa sues Samsung Electronics, claims company used her likeness on TV packaging
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Key Points:
- Dua Lipa is suing Samsung Electronics for at least $15 million, alleging unauthorized use of her copyrighted image on television packaging to market and sell Samsung TVs across the U.S.
- The lawsuit claims Samsung used a photo of Lipa taken at the 2024 Austin City Limits Music Festival without permission and ignored repeated demands to stop the infringement.
- Lipa's legal team argues that the unauthorized use of her likeness boosted Samsung TV sales and damages her carefully curated premium brand, as she is highly selective with commercial partnerships.
- Samsung has not publicly responded to the allegations, and representatives for both parties have not provided comments to ABC News.