Hasbro Wins ‘Peppa Pig’ Copyright Case Against ‘Wolfoo’
The judge found Wolfoo videos used Peppa Pig audio clips in a long-running pattern and ordered all videos removed from the platform.
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Peppa Pig wins crunch legal battle against Vietnamese 'imposter' that copied much-loved cartoon for years
Peppa Pig wins crunch legal battle against Vietnamese 'imposter' that copied much-loved cartoon for years . The owners of Peppa Pig have secured a major legal victory against a Vietnamese firm behind a cartoon character accused of being an "imposter"
Peppa Pig prevails over Wolfoo in copyright case
Peppa Pig's proprietors today won a copyright battle in London's High Court against the creators of Wolfoo, a YouTube character long accused of imitating the petulant piglet. It's not the similar style that mattered, at least in this part of the fight, but the direct lifting of audio clips from the British childrens' show. — Read the rest The post Peppa Pig prevails over Wolfoo in copyright case appeared first on Boing Boing.
Hasbro Wins Copyright Battle Over ‘Peppa Pig’ Audio Used in ‘Wolfoo’
A London High Court judge found that Vietnamese company SConnect used copyrighted audio clips and ordered all videos featuring the young wolf character removed from online platforms, including YouTube.
A Few Seconds of Peppa Pig Audio Sparked a Global Court Battle
Highlights A UK court found that short Peppa Pig audio clips were repeatedly used in Wolfoo videos The ruling has led to a global takedown order covering all Wolfoo videos The case focused on copied sound rather than similarities in the characters' appearance A few seconds of dialogue, including simple words such as "hooray!", proved decisive in one of the biggest copyright disputes involving children's content on YouTube.The High Court in Londo…
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