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life rights pl (plural only)
- 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[1], →ISSN:Netflix paid you $320,000 for your life rights to the series, and you consulted on the project.
