Tiktoker Sues Roblox Over Her Charli Xcx 'Apple' Dance

Tiktoker Sues Roblox Over Her Charli Xcx ‘Apple’ Dance

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Tiktok content creator Kelley heyer Sued the video game roblox for using her Dance to Charli Xcx’s “Apple” Without permission.

Heyer posted the viral dance in June 2024, which fed off of the hype of charli xcx’s hit summer album brat. The dance became so popular that Charli Xcx Incorporated ITO HER HER LIVE SHOW and even invited heyer to perform the dance at her show in new york right.

@kelley.heyer

1 month ago I made a dance on a whim and now look at everyone dance along and having so much fun !! Thank you @charli xcx for this amazing song and iconic album and for 💚Brat summer💚 ⭐️ PS who in NYC Wants to Party Because Earrings-@Airik ✮ Glasses-@akila eyewear shoes-fanes-face-for ebay, tag say in San Francisco #APPLE #Brat #Charlixcx

♬ Apple – Charli Xcx

Fortnite and Roblox, two blockbuster games Popular Among Children, Each Incorporated The Dance Into their Games, Allowing Players to Purchase “Emotes” of the Dance For the Dance for their avatars to perform. But while fortnite got heyer’s permission to license her choreography, she alleges that Roblox Did not sign an agreement to do so.

According to PolygonHeyer estimates that Roblox earned over $ 123,000 from Selling Over 60,000 Emotes of the “Apple” dance.

“As a platform powered by a Community of Creators, Roblox Takes The Protection of Intellectual Property very very seriously and iscomitted to Protecting Intellectual Property RightS of Independent Develooper and Creators to brands and artists bot on and off the platform, ”Roblox said in a statement.

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