{"id":125317,"date":"2019-02-12T12:52:32","date_gmt":"2019-02-12T17:52:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/fortnite-fires-back-at-2-milly-you-dont-own-the-milly-rock-2"},"modified":"2019-02-12T12:52:42","modified_gmt":"2019-02-12T17:52:42","slug":"fortnite-fires-back-at-2-milly-you-dont-own-the-milly-rock-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/fortnite-fires-back-at-2-milly-you-dont-own-the-milly-rock-2","title":{"rendered":"Fortnite Fires Back at P Milly, You Don&#039;t Own the Milly Rock!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-72220\">\n<header class=\"entry-header\">    \t\t<!-- .entry-meta --><br \/>\n    \t<\/header>\n<p><!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t<!-- adman_adcode_beginning --><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-2019_02_12_fortnite-2-milly-dance-move-lawsuit-swipe-it-milly-rock\">\n<h2>\n<\/h2>\n<p>      <span class=\"hf1\">Fortnite<\/span><\/p>\n<p>      <span class=\"hf2\">Fires Back at 2 Milly<\/span><\/p>\n<p>      <span class=\"hf3-case\">\u2026 You Don\u2019t Own the Milly Rock! <\/span><\/p>\n<h5 class=\"article-posted-date\">\n<\/h5>\n<p>     2\/12\/2019 7:31 AM PST<\/p>\n<div class=\"all-post-body group article-content\">\n<p><span>EXCLUSIVE<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Epic Games\" alt=\"Epic Games\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Fortnite-Fires-Back-at-2-Milly-You-Don039t-Own-the-Milly-Rock.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You don\u2019t think the people at <strong>Fortnite<\/strong>\u00a0were gonna back down from a fight, did you?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>TMZ has learned<strong> Epic Games<\/strong> has loaded up their metaphorical Battle Bus to go to war with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/person\/2-milly\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>2 Milly<\/strong><\/a>, the rapper who claims the video game stole his signature Milly Rock dance move.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PMzDoFuVgRg&#038;w=720&#038;h=428]<\/p>\n<p>Remember, 2 Milly sued Epic Games back in December for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2018\/12\/05\/rapper-2-milly-sues-epic-games-fortnite-stole-milly-rock-dance\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>copyright infringement<\/strong><\/a> claiming ownership of the Milly Rock, which Fortnite players can use to celebrate a victory on the virtual battlefield.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But, Epic says they have done nothing wrong \u2014 because 1) No one can own a dance step. And, 2) The dance in Fortnite is different than the Milly Rock.<\/p>\n<p>Epic\u2019s argument isn\u2019t too complex \u2014 they claim copyright law does NOT allow people to own individual dance steps and simple dance routines because they are \u201cbuilding blocks of free expression.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Fn1mPEnDi-0&#038;w=720&#038;h=428]<\/p>\n<p>The other argument \u2026 Fortnite claims their characters aren\u2019t even doing the Milly Rock, but rather a similar dance called the Swipe It \u2026 which is a slower version of the M.R.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Long story short, Epic says 2 Milly\u2019s case is as flawed of a concept as parachuting straight into Tilted Towers, which everybody knows is DUMB!!\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2019\/02\/12\/fortnite-2-milly-dance-move-lawsuit-swipe-it-milly-rock\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- adman_adcode_after --><\/p>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\">Sharing is caring!<\/p>\n<p class=\"gasd_author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/about-me\" rel=\"author\" title=\"Profile for Dalelorenzo Johnson\">Profile for Dalelorenzo Johnson<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<footer class=\"entry-footer\"><span class=\"cat-links\">Posted in <a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/category\/categorized\/news\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><\/span>\t<\/footer>\n<p><!-- .entry-footer --><\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/fortnite-fires-back-at-2-milly-you-dont-own-the-milly-rock\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fortnite Fires Back at 2 Milly \u2026 You Don\u2019t Own the Milly Rock! 2\/12\/2019 7:31 AM PST EXCLUSIVE You don\u2019t think the people at Fortnite\u00a0were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125317\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}