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ArtWomb
on Dec 20, 2018
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The Itsy-Bitsy, Teenie-Weenie, Very Litigious Biki...
History repeats itself. As Fortnite currently getting sued for infringing upon dance moves The Carleton, The Floss, etc.
7Z7
on Dec 20, 2018
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Exactly, both dances taken from others and claimed as original by the litigants.
hiccuphippo
on Dec 20, 2018
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And I've seen the Carlton in a couple of games much before Fornite was a thing.
hangonhn
on Dec 21, 2018
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I think the important difference might be that Fortnite is making money off of them. Not necessarily agreeing with the lawsuits but that may be one reason why Fortnite is being sued but not the others.
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