Without a model release, a model has a host of possible claims against the content creator and anyone distributing or using the content. These could include the following:
--Violation of her rights of publicity, which cover the use of any person's image, voice, likeness or name in a commercial endeavor
--Violation of his rights of privacy, which prohibit the use of private information or images of any person
--Claims of being unaware of the age requirements or nature of the work, or use of the content
--Claims of misuse of the content
--Claims of libel or slander by the model regarding the acts in the content
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