32-36-1-18. Exercise and Enforcement of Rights and Remedies Following Death of Intestate Personality; Fractional Interests
Sec. 18. (a) Subject to sections 16 and 17 of this chapter, after the death of an intestate personality, the rights and remedies of this chapter may be exercised and enforced by a person who possesses a total of not less than one-half (1/2) interest of the personality’s recognized rights. (b) A person described in […]
32-36-1-19. Termination of Untransferred Rights Following Personality’s Death
Sec. 19. If: (1) a deceased personality’s recognized rights under this chapter were not transferred by: (A) contract; (B) license; (C) gift; (D) trust; or (E) testamentary document; and (2) there are no surviving persons as described in section 17 of this chapter to whom the deceased personality’s recognized rights pass by intestate succession; the […]
32-36-1-20. Rights and Remedies Supplemental to Others Provided by Law
Sec. 20. The rights and remedies provided for in this chapter are supplemental to any other rights and remedies provided by law. [Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-13-1-20.] As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.21.
32-37-1-1. Exceptions
Sec. 1. This article does not apply to the following: (1) A contract between a performing rights society and: (A) a broadcaster licensed by the Federal Communications Commission; (B) a cable television operator or programmer; or (C) another transmission service. (2) An investigation by a law enforcement agency. (3) An investigation by a law enforcement […]
32-37-2-1. Applicability
Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter apply throughout this article. [Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-14-2-1.] As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.22.
32-35-2-27. Delivery to Defendant in Open Court
Sec. 27. If the defendant or the defendant’s attorney is in open court at the time the order of possession is issued under this chapter, a copy of the order shall be delivered promptly to the defendant and the delivery shall be noted in the order book. [Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 34-21-7-1.] As added by P.L.2-2002, […]
32-36-1-7. “Right of Publicity” Defined
Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, “right of publicity” means a personality’s property interest in the personality’s: (1) name; (2) voice; (3) signature; (4) photograph; (5) image; (6) likeness; (7) distinctive appearance; (8) gestures; or (9) mannerisms. [Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-13-1-7.] As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.21.
32-35-2-28. Service by Sheriff or Other Executing Officer
Sec. 28. If the defendant and the defendant’s attorney are not present in open court when the order of possession is issued under this chapter, sufficient copies of the order shall be delivered to the sheriff or other executing officer. The executing officer shall, without delay, serve upon the defendant a copy of the order […]
32-36-1-8. Consent Required for Commercial Use of a Personality’s Right of Publicity; Application to the Rights of a Deceased Personality
Sec. 8. (a) A person may not use an aspect of a personality’s right of publicity for a commercial purpose during the personality’s lifetime or for one hundred (100) years after the date of the personality’s death without having obtained previous written consent from a person specified in section 17 of this chapter. If a […]
32-35-2-29. Taking Immediate Custody of Property; Exception for Vehicle or Boat Used as Defendant’s Dwelling
Sec. 29. (a) Upon serving on the defendant a copy of the order of possession under section 28 of this chapter, the executing officer, except as provided in subsection (b), shall immediately take the property into custody if the property is in the possession or control of the defendant or the defendant’s agent. (b) If […]