Criminal-legal protection of voice

The expansion of the category of intangible assets reflects the trend towards providing legal protection for those entities that express the individual characteristics and uniqueness of the individual. With the development of technologies for artificially creating and modeling human speech, voice protection is becoming especially important. This is because unauthorized use and imitation of voice can pose threats to both individual and public interests. This study analyzes the legal essence of a person’s voice, its evolution and prospects for legal protection.