{"id":656079,"date":"2013-05-03T16:50:56","date_gmt":"2013-05-03T20:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgr.com\/?p=482914"},"modified":"2013-05-03T16:50:56","modified_gmt":"2013-05-03T20:50:56","slug":"warner-bros-sued-for-copyright-infringement-by-keyboard-cat-nyan-cat-creators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/656079","title":{"rendered":"Warner Bros. sued for copyright infringement by Keyboard Cat, Nyan Cat creators"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/05\/03\/warner-brothers-keyboard-cat-lawsuit\/\" class=\"bgr-rss-featured-image bgr-rss-test-class\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/boygeniusreport.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/05\/nyan-keyboard-cat.jpg?resize=610%2C436\" class=\"attachment-feed_normal wp-post-image\" alt=\"Warner Brothers Keyboard Cat Lawsuit\" title=\"Warner Brothers Keyboard Cat Lawsuit\" width=\"610\" height=\"436\" \/><\/a><\/center>Warner Brothers and <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2012\/03\/09\/with-megaupload-down-for-the-count-mpaa-sets-sights-on-hotfile\/\">its fellow content distributors have made a habit of suing others for alleged copyright infringement<\/a>, but now it seems the tables are turning just a little bit. <a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tech-policy\/2013\/05\/warner-brothers-sued-for-unauthorized-use-of-two-feline-internet-memes\/\"><em>Ars Technica<\/em> reports<\/a> that <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/time-warner\">Warner Brothers<\/a> is being sued by the creator of the <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2012\/07\/25\/google-youtube-studio-london\/\">infamous Keyboard Cat<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/youtube\">YouTube<\/a> meme for allegedly using the famous feline in its game Scribblenauts without permission. The Keyboard Cat creator, who is joined in the lawsuit by the creator of the &#8220;Nyan Cat&#8221; meme, is demanding an undisclosed sum from Warner Brothers for the rights to use Keyboard Cat in its games. <em>Ars Technica<\/em> notes that the case will be tried in California.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheBoyGeniusReport\/~4\/DHprHuRI9KY\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Warner Brothers and its fellow content distributors have made a habit of suing others for alleged copyright infringement, but now it seems the tables are turning just a little bit. Ars Technica reports that Warner Brothers is being sued by the creator of the infamous Keyboard Cat YouTube meme for allegedly using the famous feline [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7438,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-656079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7438"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=656079"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656079\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=656079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=656079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=656079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}