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Samsung Responds to Dua Lipa Lawsuit, Says It Got ‘Explicit Assurance’ Before Using Her Image
The company has offered an explanation after the superstar accused it of plastering her face on television boxes without permission.
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According to Billboard’s source item, Samsung Responds to Dua Lipa Lawsuit, Says It Got ‘Explicit Assurance’ Before Using Her Image, The company has offered an explanation after the superstar accused it of plastering her face on television boxes without permission.
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- Samsung Responds to Dua Lipa Lawsuit, Says It Got ‘Explicit Assurance’ Before Using Her ImageBillboard - 2026-05-12T14:45:49+00:00
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