14 February 2019Copyright

‘No one can own a dance move’: Fortnite creator

Epic Games, creator of popular video game Fortnite, has hit back at claims that it stole rapper 2 Milly’s signature ‘Milly Rock’ dance, arguing that “no one can own a dance move”.

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