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Re:Fortnite keeps stealing dances – and no one knows if it’s... by pathartl on Thursday December 20, 2018 @05:40PM (#18729866)
Eh, it's not that far out there. Technically singing/songwriting is just human body movement, and yet that can absolutely be copyrighted.
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Re:Fortnite keeps stealing dances – and no one knows if it’s... by Rjevski on Thursday December 20, 2018 @06:49PM (#18730310)
Can it? A particular recording can be copyrighted, but as far as I know nothing prevents someone from singing it themselves and selling that.
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