Dua Lipa Files $15 Million Suit Against Samsung for Using Her Face to Sell TVs
Variety
Last updated: May 11, 2026
Singer Dua Lipa is suing Samsung for $15 million, claiming the company used her image to promote their televisions without authorization or compensation. The lawsuit centers on a Samsung advertisement that allegedly featured a likeness of Lipa.
- Dua Lipa is seeking $15 million in damages from Samsung.
- The lawsuit alleges that Samsung used her likeness in an advertisement.
- The advertisement was reportedly used to promote Samsung televisions.
- Lipa claims this usage was without her permission.
- She also alleges that she was not compensated for the use of her image.
- The specific details of the advertisement and the alleged likeness are central to the legal complaint.
- The case highlights issues of celebrity endorsement and intellectual property rights in advertising.
- Samsung has not yet publicly commented on the lawsuit.
- The legal proceedings will likely examine the extent of the resemblance and Samsung's marketing practices.
- The outcome could have implications for how brands use celebrity imagery in their campaigns.
