3771 Actions for invasion of publicity, appropriation of likeness, and intentional infliction of emotional distress based on the publication of computer-modified pictures of plaintiff are subject to the Single Publication Rule, which starts the statute of limitations running on the date of the first publication, regardless of when plaintiff learned about it.CitationLONG v DISNEY (Single Publication) 116 CA4 868 [See: CCP 339, 340; CivC 3425.1 etseq; Shively v Bozanich, 31 C4 1230, T/AT 1/04; Fellows v National Enquirer 42 C3 234]
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