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A growing number of artists have been making good money from selling virtual items within Roblox. Now they could be selling ...
The TikToker behind the viral Apple dance has taken legal action against Roblox. Kelley Heyer's choreography, inspired by ...
That’s fine, as that’s TikTok. However, Roblox then took the dance and turned it into an emote for players to use. Now, on the surface, that doesn’t sound too bad, and it wouldn’t have ...
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 ...
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 ...
Roblox, according to Heyer, added the emote last August after contacting her to gain permission, but before the permission was actually granted. "Roblox moved forward using Kelley's IP without a ...
Kelley Heyer sues Roblox for Apple Dance emote On April 11, 2025, via Polygon, Heyer filed a lawsuit against Roblox after the dance was added to the game without permission. Heyer’s lawsuit ...
Roblox released the emote before negotiations were finalized, and they never came to pass. “Roblox moved forward using Kelley’s IP without a signed agreement,” attorney Miki Anzai said in a ...
Ms Heyer's legal team claims Roblox made $123,000 (£93,000) from selling the moves as an "emote" - a celebratory animation used by players in the game - without her permission. Roblox tells BBC ...
Content creator Kelley Heyer, who created the “Apple Dance,” has sued Roblox over selling an emote without her permission. If you’ve been spending a lot of time on social media, chances are ...