On November 1, 2023, in a first-of-its kind decision, the Ninth Circuit revived a copyright lawsuit based on dance choreography. Hanagmi v. Epic Games pitted Viral celebrity choreographer Kyle ...
A federal district court judge in the Central District of California recently dismissed a choreographer’s claims against Epic Games Inc. (“Epic Games”) arising out of Epic Games’ alleged use of his ...
If you are a core Fortnite player and follow updates on the game, you should be aware of the dance moves copyright case. Last year, this case hit the court, but the case was thrown under the bus and ...
Austen Goslin (he/him) is an entertainment editor. He writes about the latest TV shows and movies, and particularly loves all things horror. Hanagami in 2017 choreographed a dance to Charlie Puth’s ...
Kyle Hanagami said Epic ripped off routine for 'Fortnite' character emote 9th Circuit revived case last year after earlier dismissal Feb 13 (Reuters) - Epic Games has resolved a lawsuit that accused ...