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Publish at May 16 2023 Updated May 17 2023

The legal status of the avatar

Who owns the avatar? Who is responsible for it?

It is generally agreed that only a human person can be recognized as an author. This excludes from the outset an A.I. but not necessarily its creators or manipulators. Moreover, in reality an avatar acquires a recognized personality according to the actions of its creator and from there a form of responsibility can result. Cases of shocking virtual activities have been brought to court. What does the law say?

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