Image Rights byNMashinini
Nomalanga Mashinini raises awareness and advocates for an economically, socially and technologically advanced approach to the protection of image rights. Empowering people to protect their image rights on social media, against misuses of artificial intelligence and commercial exploitation since 2021. Find out how to #controlyourimagerights by listening to this podcast.
Episodes
26 episodes
Crossover to The Friendly Troll Podcast: Emerging Image Rights trends in South Africa and Kenya
In this episode of The Friendly Troll podcast, Florence Ogonjo and I discuss the principles of image rights and how social media has influenced how image right...
Ep9_TRAILER: Image Rights Violations & Gender-Based Violence
Trailer for episode 9 about nudifier and deep fake pornographic apps on the rise.
Ep 8_TRAILER:Sports Season Special
Highlights from what to expect in Professor Jennifer Rothman's upcoming interview on sports players' image rights in the US.
Ep 1_TRAILER: Introducing the Podcast
This is an introductory episode where I introduce myself, Nomalanga Mashinini, and explain what the podcast is about.
What are Image Rights?
The episode covers the definition of Image Rights with some examples of cases that have been decided for the protection of Image Rights.Sources:Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996Cornelius ...
Image Rights, In Advertising and of Influencers
In this episode, I consider how image rights are infringed in traditional marketing and assess how social media marketing might infringe on image rights. References
Privacy and Image Rights vs Memes
In this episode I reflect on how memes infringe peoples image rights and privacy. I delve into the legal issues that arise in the meme space and the boundaries for meme creation. References
Deepfakes and Image Rights
In this episode I discuss how deepfakes impact image rights. ReferencesCele v Avusa Media Ltd [2013] 2 All SA 412.Chesney & Citron, ‘21st century-style truth decay: Deepfakes and th...
Deepfakes in Cybercrimes
In this episode I discuss deepfakes regulation under the Cybercrimes Bill B6D-2017 in South Africa and the impact of deepfakes on Image Rights. This Bill was signed two days after this episode aired. The relevant law is now the Cybercrimes A...
Why do we insist on filming the homeless?
This episode is about the growing concern of using videos of homeless or destitute people to attract likes and follows on social media. I explain that regardless of social and economic status, everyone has image rights in South Africa. <...
Deepfakes: the Good, the Bad and the Law with Kelsey Farish
Not expecting to see the words 'deepfakes' and 'good' in one title? Kelsey Farish, an attorney and deepfakes legal expert from DAC Beachcroft, tells us all about how deepfakes can do good ...
Image Rights of Sports Stars with Professor Jennifer Rothman
In this episode I speak to Professor Jennifer Rothman from the University of Pennsylvania, a leading expert on the subject of the Right of Publicity, i.e Image Rights. Check ou...
Intersection of Image Rights, Privacy and Gender-Based Violence with Nathan-Ross Adams
Nathan-Ross Adams explain the regulatory framework that applies to nudifier apps. We talk about the intersection between image rights and gender-based violence in ...
The Catfish Triangle with Lisa Ndyulo
In this episode I speak to Lisa Ndyulo, who completed a master's thesis on "Protecting the right to identity against catfishing" from Rhodes University, Faculty of Law about the impact of catfishing on the right to identity and the victims ther...
The Image Rights Conflict - Podcast Confessions ahead of Season 2
In this episode I briefly introduce season 2 by referring to a conflict I experienced during the recording stages of this podcast. Season 2 is an African perspective on Image Rights. Watch this episode on YouTub...
Image Rights in Kenya with Mugambi Laibuta
In this episode I speak to Mugambi Laibuta on the Image Rights legal framework in Kenya. There is a YouTube video for this episode. Listen to Ole Law podcast and visit https...
Image Rights in Nigeria with Ayomide Awoyemi
In this episode I speak to Ayomide Awoyemi regarding the legal rules applicable to Image Rights protection in Nigeria. Follow atomise on Twitter @mideawoyemi and on LinkedIn Ayomide Awoyemi for more on intellectual property laws in Nigeria.
Image Rights in Ethiopia with Professor Samuel Andrews
In this episode I speak to Professor Samuel Samiai Andrews regarding the legal rules applicable to Image Rights protection in Ethiopia. We learn about the unique grey areas of the statutory regulation of image rights. Follow @samiai on Twitter ...
Image Rights in Uganda with Kenneth Muhangi Esq.
In this episode I speak to Kenneth Muhangi about Uganda's regulatory approach to Image Rights and make interesting findings about the advancements that Kenneth and his colleagues have fostered in this legal field. Kenneth can be reached on Link...
In comes the tax with Ruddy Kabwe
In this episode, Ruddy Kabwe explains the taxation of income received from the exploitation of one's personality. While very common in sports law, the issue is also relevant for celebrities and influencers. We discuss the impact of blockchain, ...
IP intersections in Zimbabwe with Rutendo Mugdaza-Mugwagwa
Rutendo Mugdaza-Mugwagwa, founder of the Zimbabwe Innovation and Legal Technology Association, shares her opinion on how to manage the tension between image rights and intellectual property ownership in influenc...
The ARB in Influencer Marketing with Gail Schimmel
Gail Schimmel educates us on how the Advertising Regulatory Board (ARB) in South Africa addresses unethical influencer marketing. We discuss the impact of this type of marketing and best ways to avoid non-compliance with the ARB's Code of Condu...
From Africa to BRICS & some of my own experiences
2023 marks the third year since I started this podcast… time flies! In this episode, I share my own experiences of image rights violations and present the theme for season 3. You can also watch the episode on YouTube
Image Rights in Brazil with Gabriel Eguinoa
Gabriel Eguinoa joins us on season 3 episode 1 to discuss Image Rights regulation in Brazil. We focussed on sports law and the limitations that affect the EA Sports Game, FIFA. We finished off with a brief chat about taxation of image rights re...
Image Rights in Russia with Olga Isaeva
In season 3 episode 2 of Image Rights by N Mashinini, Olga Isaeva broadly covers Image Rights regulations under Russian law. We chat about the impact of deepfakes and other media on the legal protection of Image Rights in Russia. I had a very i...
