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Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15 million over unauthorized use of her image in federal court

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Dua Lipa filed a $15 million lawsuit against Samsung in a Los Angeles federal court. She alleges Samsung used a backstage photo of her on television packaging without her consent, claiming copyright and trademark infringement along with violations of her right of publicity. The suit targets Samsung's use of her image on TVs sold across the United States.

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Dua Lipa Sues Samsung for Unauthorized Use of Her Face on TV Packaging , Seeks $15 Million in Federal Court

Media Coverage · May 10, 2026

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  • Unauthorized use of image
  • Copyright infringement
  • Trademark infringement
  • Right of publicity violation
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Dua Lipa Sues Samsung for Unauthorized Use of Her Face on TV Packaging , Seeks $15 Million in Federal Court

Media Coverage · May 10, 2026

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Dua Lipa has filed a $15 million federal lawsuit against Samsung, accusing the electronics manufacturer of using a photo of her face on television packaging without her permission. Filed Thursday in a Los Angeles district court, the lawsuit alleges copyright infringement, trademark infringement and violations of Lipa’s right of publicity stemming from Samsung’s use of a backstage photograph of the singer on TVs sold throughout the U.S. Lipa says when she became aware of the situation, she asked

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Media Coverage May 10, 2026

Dua Lipa Sues Samsung for Unauthorized Use of Her Face on TV Packaging , Seeks $15 Million in Federal Court

The court issued an order.

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