Carlton Dance Refused Copyright Registration
NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 15: Television Personality Alfonso Ribeiro(L) and Witney Carson performs at Dancing With The Stars: Live! at The Beacon Theatre on January 15, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Brad Barket/Getty Images)
Epic Games will have one less headache to worry about as they move through 2019. Alfonso Ribeiro’s attempt to trademark the ‘Carlton Dance’ has been denied by the U.S. Copyright Office. They stated the moves were a simple dance routine and as such is not registerable as choreographic work.
Source: CNN
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