• my_hat_stinks@programming.dev
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    6 months ago

    Undertale music publisher issues copyright strikes against reuploads and remixes of the music and takes down an Undertale fangame for using Undertale music; Toby Fox, creator of the Undertale, disagrees with publisher.

    There’s a ton of standard youtuber drama and rage bait thrown in to pad out the video, but that’s the gist.

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      6 months ago

      Why would he sell the music rights to a publisher? He of all people should know to stay indie.

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        So that whenever Content ID and/or other legal hassle happens, Toby doesn’t need to be the one to do anything to resolve it.