When is a dance a dance and not just a move, and can you copyright it? That seems to be the lynchpin question in a series of lawsuits filed this month against “Fortnite” creator Epic Games by a rapper ...
In 1973, performer Hugo Zacchini sued Scripps‐Howard Broadcasting after one of its news programs aired his entire act on television — an act in which he shot himself out of a cannon at an Ohio county ...
A federal appeals court issued a first-of-its-kind ruling Wednesday (Nov. 1) on copyright protections for dance routines, reviving a case that accuses Fortnite creator Epic Games of stealing ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gaming fans play Epic Games' "Fortnite" at the E3 gaming expo in Los Angeles in 2018. (Frederic J. Brown / AFP / Getty Images) ...
It looks like Microsoft wants to avoid a legal situation of its own. Fortnite is being sued for its inclusion of the Carlton and Floss dance emotes, among others. Forza Horizon 4 contained similar ...
A prominent choreographer’s lawsuit against Fortnite maker Epic Games is back on after the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals overturned a lower court’s decision to throw the case out last year. Kyle ...
Rob Landes performs violin covers of popular Fortnite dances, including Fresh, Floss, Ride That Pony, and Rock Out. Dressed as Ninja, he uses a loop pedal to create unique arrangements. Senators ...
“Fortnite” maker Epic Games will face a new round of litigation from celebrity choreographer Kyle Hanagami, who alleges the popular video game ripped off his moves. The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of ...