§ 50. Right of privacy. A person, firm or corporation that uses for advertising purposes, or for the purposes of trade, the name, portrait or picture of any living person without having first obtained the written consent of such person, or if a minor of his or her parent or guardian, is guilty of a […]
§ 50-b. Right of privacy; victims of sex offenses or offenses involving the transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus. 1. The identity of any victim of a sex offense, as defined in article one hundred thirty or section 255.25, 255.26 or 255.27 of the penal law, or of an offense involving the alleged transmission of […]
§ 50-c. Private right of action. If the identity of the victim of an offense defined in subdivision one of section fifty-b of this article is disclosed in violation of such section, any person injured by such disclosure may bring an action to recover damages suffered by reason of such wrongful disclosure. In any action […]
§ 50-d. Personnel records of court officers. 1. As used in this section, “personnel records of court officers” means all personnel records of court officers as defined in paragraph a of subdivision twenty-one of section 2.10 of the criminal procedure law, used to evaluate performance toward continued employment or promotion, and under the control of […]
§ 50-e. Personnel records of bridge and tunnel officers, sergeants and lieutenants. 1. As used in this section, “personnel records of bridge and tunnel officers, sergeants and lieutenants” means all personnel records of bridge and tunnel officers, sergeants and lieutenants as defined in subdivision twenty of section 2.10 of the criminal procedure law, used to […]
§ 50-f. Right of publicity. 1. For purposes of this section: a. “deceased performer” means a deceased natural person domiciled in this state at the time of death who, for gain or livelihood, was regularly engaged in acting, singing, dancing, or playing a musical instrument. b. “deceased personality” means any deceased natural person domiciled in […]
§ 51. Action for injunction and for damages. Any person whose name, portrait, picture or voice is used within this state for advertising purposes or for the purposes of trade without the written consent first obtained as above provided may maintain an equitable action in the supreme court of this state against the person, firm […]
§ 52. Televising, broadcasting or taking motion pictures of certain proceedings prohibited. No person, firm, association or corporation shall televise, broadcast, take motion pictures or arrange for the televising, broadcasting, or taking of motion pictures within this state of proceedings, in which the testimony of witnesses by subpoena or other compulsory process is or may […]
§ 52-a. Private right of action for unwarranted video imaging of residential premises. 1. Any owner or tenant of residential real property shall have a private right of action for damages against any person who installs or affixes a video imaging device on property adjoining such residential real property for the purpose of video taping […]
§ 52-b. Private right of action for unlawful dissemination or publication of an intimate image. 1. Any person depicted in a still or video image, regardless of whether or not the original still or video image was consensually obtained, shall have a cause of action against an individual who, for the purpose of harassing, annoying […]
* § 52-c. Private right of action for unlawful dissemination or publication of a sexually explicit depiction of an individual. 1. For the purposes of this section: a. “depicted individual” means an individual who appears, as a result of digitization, to be giving a performance they did not actually perform or to be performing in […]
*§ 52-c. Employers engaged in electronic monitoring; prior notice required. 1. For purposes of this section, employer means any individual, corporation, partnership, firm, or association with a place of business in the state. It shall not include the state or any political subdivision of the state. 2. (a) Any employer who monitors or otherwise intercepts […]
§ 52-d. Private right of action for unlawful dissemination or publication of a personal image. 1. Any crime victim depicted in a still or video image which was unlawfully disseminated as provided in section 250.71 of the penal law shall have a cause of action against such individual who disseminated or published such still or […]
