When an individual's name or image is wrongfully used without permission for commercial purposes,it is called a(n) _____.

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When an individual's name or image is wrongfully used without permission for commercial purposes (called a misappropriation) that person probably has a cause of action for invasion of privacy.Typically,this tort involves a company's use of a celebrity's name or picture to imply that he or she has endorsed a product even though no such approval was secured.

When an Individual's Name or Image Is Wrongfully Used Without