X is filled with accounts that mimic real-life public figures, ranging from politicians to sports professionals and artists. While some accounts mention “Parody” in their display names, others mention ...

Social media platform X, formerly Twitter, announced a major move toward transparency with the introduction of profile labels for parody and satire accounts. But is it enough to stop users from ...

X will force parody accounts to use certain words in their account names. The social media platform has taken action after accounts impersonating various people – including the site’s owner Elon Musk ...

The more common association with parody is for copyrights, where a parody may be protected under the statutory "fair use" doctrine. But there is a well developed body of case law for parody under the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lipi Roy writes about addiction, mental health and entertainment. When I first saw Grease on the big screen decades ago, ...

For centuries, parody has been a pastime for the clever young. Writing verse, stories, plays, or pieces of music in the style of famous others achieves a double whammy: It takes knowledge and skill to ...