life rights

English

Noun

life rights pl (plural only)

  1. An agreement with a person (or a deceased person's estate) to create fictionalized accounts of their life.
    • 2022 February 14, Emily Palmer, “Anna Sorokin on ‘Inventing Anna’ and Life After Rikers”, in The New York Times‎, ISSN 0362-4331:
      Netflix paid you $320,000 for your life rights to the series, and you consulted on the project.
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