Dua Lipa sues Samsung for allegedly using her image without permission
Dua Lipa is suing Samsung over allegations that the technology company used a copyrighted image of the pop singer to sell TVs without her permission.
TL;DR
- Dua Lipa is suing Samsung for allegedly using her copyrighted image to sell TVs without permission.
- The lawsuit accuses Samsung of copyright infringement, trademark infringement, and violating her right of publicity.
- The image used features Lipa backstage at the Austin City Limits Festival in 2024.
- Lipa is seeking up to $15 million in damages.
- The lawsuit claims Samsung's actions were designed to capitalize on Lipa's success and deceive customers into believing she endorsed the product.
- Lipa became aware of the alleged infringement in June 2025 and demanded Samsung stop, which the company reportedly refused.
- Samsung has stated they cannot comment on pending litigation.