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A copyright infringement battle over dance moves? TikToker Kelley Heyer has named Roblox Corporation in a lawsuit centering on its emote for the viral “Apple Dance.” The self-described artist and ...

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Heyer filed the lawsuit in California on April 11, alleging that she and Roblox were in negotiations to officially license the dance in Roblox; however, Roblox released the emote before ...

That was after Roblox reached out to her about licensing the dance as an emote for players to purchase. Roblox added the dance emote, an in-game action used to express a character’s personality ...

Today it's home to countless dance emotes, music tracks and other bits and pieces, all agreed legally and above board. But now, six years on from Carlton vs Fortnite, we have the maker of the ...

started selling an Apple Dance "emote" (a player avatar) before negotiations were finalized — and without her permission. Jamie McCarthy/WireImage/Getty; Aitor Rosas Sune/WWD/Getty Heyer's legal ...

Heyer alleges that Roblox sold more than 60,000 copies of the “Apple Dance” emote, earning approximately 123,000 dollars in revenue before it was removed from sale in November 2024.