{"id":542,"date":"2026-05-11T06:44:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T06:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usglobalnews.com\/?p=542"},"modified":"2026-05-11T06:44:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T06:44:18","slug":"dua-lipa-sues-samsung-for-15m-over-use-of-her-image-on-tv-boxes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usglobalnews.com\/?p=542","title":{"rendered":"Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15m over use of her image on TV boxes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>British singer claims electronics company \u2018repeatedly refused\u2019 to stop using a photo of her on its packaging<\/p>\n<p>Dua Lipa is suing Samsung for at least $15m (\u00a311m, A$20.6m), alleging that the electronics company used a photo of her to sell its TVs without financially compensating her or seeking her permission.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/storage.courtlistener.com\/recap\/gov.uscourts.cacd.1019396\/gov.uscourts.cacd.1019396.1.0.pdf\">According to the legal complaint<\/a>, filed in a US district court in California on Friday, Samsung began using an image of Lipa on an image of a TV screen printed on its cardboard packaging for \u201ca significant portion\u201d of its TVs sold in the US last year.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/music\/2026\/may\/11\/dua-lipa-sues-samsung-millions-use-of-her-image\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British singer claims electronics company \u2018repeatedly refused\u2019 to stop using a photo of her on its packaging Dua<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":543,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}