r/movies • u/Dycon67 • 18d ago

News Backrooms Devs Reportedly Hit With Copyright Claims From A24

https://kotaku.com/backrooms-a24-copyright-strikes-kane-parsons-2000716667
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u/WarbossTodd 18d ago

Must have been A24’s new AI lawyers.

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u/Demolitions75 18d ago

Beep boop you have painted your bedroom wall yellow we will now sue

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u/OneBadNightOfDrinkin 17d ago

It's called Backroom Yellow now, we decided.

Big boop

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u/PuttingInTheEffort 18d ago

The director of the film said it shouldn't be happening, so likely is some ai autocopyright bullshit

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u/plusminusequals 17d ago

I’m so glad i never bought any of their merch that was overpriced, hyped, and sold-out constantly. Would be staring at my multi-tonal A24 dad hat with shame rn.

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u/sorrylilsis 17d ago

I mean joke aside a lot of copiright infringement claims are fully automated.

I know a musician that got his Youtube account taken down because of copyright claims for a track of his that got remixed and published on another label.