Tiktoker sues Roblox for Charli XCX ‘Apple’ Dance
Tiktok Content Creator Kelly Heyer She used her to sued Lobras, a video game. Dance on Charli XCX’s “Apple” Without permission.
Heyer posted a viral dance in June 2024. The dance was extremely popular and Charli XCX incorporated it into her live show and invited Heyer to perform Dance at her show in New York City.
Fortnite and Roblox are two blockbuster games that are popular among children, each incorporating dance into the game, allowing players to purchase dance “Emotes” for avatar performances. However, she claims Roblox while Fortnite has obtained permission from Heyer to obtain a license for her choreography. Did not sign the contract To do so.
According to polygonHeyer estimates that Roblox has sold over 60,000 emotions in the “Apple” dance and won over $123,000.
“As a platform powered by a community of creators, Roblox takes intellectual property protection very seriously and is committed to protecting the intellectual property rights of independent developers and creators to brands and artists both inside and outside the platform,” Roblox said in a statement.