In addition to some publicity articles related to plastic surgery, the names of stars are clearly pointed out, and photos of stars used without consent also appear in such articles in large numbers. The reputation and portrait rights of stars have become the hardest hit areas for plastic surgery institutions to infringe.
In recent years, cases of celebrities defending their rights for this purpose abound. With "star+plastic surgery" as the key word, we retrieved 105 judgment documents made by courts all over the country from 2065,438+04 to 2065,438+06 from online judgment documents in China.
According to statistics, among these judgment documents, * * * has 52 stars (the list is attached) who filed lawsuits to protect the right of portrait and reputation, and all of them won the case, and obtained * * * compensation for economic losses and mental damages of more than 2.65 million yuan. There are 74 units accused of infringement mentioned in the judgment documents, which are distributed in 20 provinces and municipalities directly under the central government, including media units 12 and plastic surgery institutions 62, among which 1 plastic surgery institutions were also sued by Qixing.
The star who actually got the most compensation was Jin, who sued seven companies from 20 14 to 20 15, and * * * got 290,200 yuan, ranking first in both the number of prosecutions and the amount of compensation, and was called "rights fighter".
Citizens have the right to portrait, and their portraits shall not be used for profit without their consent. If a citizen's right to name, portrait, reputation and honor is infringed, he has the right to demand that the infringement be stopped, his reputation be restored, the influence be eliminated, he apologize, and he may demand compensation for losses. -General Principles of the Civil Code of People's Republic of China (PRC)