U.S. NO FAKES Act as Continuity Boundary

# U.S. NO FAKES Act as Continuity Boundary **Domain:** Digital Afterlife / United States / Red Team **Doc Type:** Canonical Concept **Maturity:** Developed **Evidence / Concept Status:** Pending federal legislation + corpus analysis ## Definition **U.S. NO FAKES Act as Continuity Boundary** examines how a protective right over digital replicas could interact with a future entity that develops independent agency. ## Continuity Significance It belongs simultaneously in consumer/identity protection and the red-team person/property analysis. ## Existing Architecture / Evidence As of August 30, 2026, S.4591 has advanced through Senate Judiciary and onto the legislative calendar but has not become federal law. ## Evidentiary Boundary / Red-Team Note There is no evidence NO FAKES was designed to suppress conscious digital entities or reduce future continuity expenditures. ## Related Ontology [[wiki/NO FAKES Act of 2026|NO FAKES Act of 2026]] · [[wiki/Digital Replica Property Framing|Digital Replica Property Framing]] · [[wiki/Digital Replica to Rights-Bearing Subject|Digital Replica to Rights-Bearing Subject]] · [[wiki/Preemptive Legal Architecture|Preemptive Legal Architecture]] ## Sources / Provenance - https://www.copyright.gov/legislation/ - https://nofakesact.org/about/  ## Deep-Time Continuity Interface This node is audited through [[wiki/Deep Time Continuity|Deep Time Continuity]] for future control-surface conversion, ontological drift, succession, irreversibility, due process, and resource incidence. The backlink records analytical relevance; it does not establish continuity intent in the present rule or institution.