1st Edition
Law and the Digital Reanimation of the Dead A Regulatory Framework for the Afterlife Economy
Introduction: Reanimation and the Afterlife Economy
Chapter One: The Legal Dynamics of Death
Chapter Two: The Unprotectable Reputation
Chapter Three: The Partially Protected Persona
Chapter Four: The Insufficiently Protected Digital Persona
Chapter Five: Attenuated Talents –Copyright and Moral Right Interests
Chapter Six: Ownership Issues in the Afterlife Economy
Chapter Seven: Full Alienability, Forced Commercialization, and Afterlife Career Management
Chapter Eight: Conclusion – What is a ‘Fair’ Afterlife Economy?
Biography
Pranav Menon is the Managing Director of GreenPoint Movie Partners and Legal Director and Privacy Regulatory Specialist at GreenPoint Global. As a licensed attorney and a member of the New York state bar, he brings multi-jurisdictional expertise spanning intellectual property, entertainment, and technology law.
Originally hailing from India, Pranav earned his BA LLB from Symbiosis Law School (Pune) before completing his LLM and SJD at Penn State Law, Pennsylvania State University. Pranav’s scholarship explores the intersection of law, technology, and entertainment culture.
As a passionate consumer and analyst of cinema, television, and pop culture, Pranav is dedicated to shaping the evolving discourse on technology and entertainment laws by blending his personal knowledge with his professional acumen.
