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Matthew McConaughey trademarks 'alright, alright, alright!' catchphrase to combat AI misuse

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On Wednesday, lawyers from the firm Yorn Levine confirmed to Variety that they had been granted eight trademarks by officials at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office related to the Oscar-winning actor's voice and likeness. They include a "sound mark" on audio of McConaughey saying, "Alright, alright, alright!" - the line he famously uttered in the 1993 comedy film Dazed and Confused. "The mark consists of a man saying 'ALRIGHT ALRIGHT ALRIGHT', wherein the first syllable of the first two words is at a lower pitch than the second syllable, and the first syllable of the last word is at a higher pitch than the second syllable,"

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