Epic Games respond to fears of copyright strikes during Fortnite x Marshmello event Fortnite has quelled doubts from many content creators looking to participate in the game\u2019s upcoming collaboration with Marshmello, by announcing a change of copyright practices made special for the event. Epic Games tout a long line of amazing collaborations throughout their battle royale\u2019s history, including an LTM revolving around Marvel properties, in-game integrations with Disney Movies, and now, a party with popular EDM artist \u2018Marshmello.\u2019 In a Tweet, Fortnite announced that it worked with the DJ\u2019s team to ensure that streamers and content creators could participate without accruing a copyright strikes \u2013 as long as monetization for the content is switched off. We’ve worked with @marshmellomusic’s team to ensure you won’t receive copyright strikes for posting the event. This means you will not be able to monetize your video content, but you will be able to keep your content posted on your channel. \u2014 Fortnite (@FortniteGame) January 31, 2019 Playing popular music from a big label is typically grounds for some form of punishment if included in content without permission. \u201cWe\u2019ve worked with Marshmello\u2019s team to ensure you won\u2019t receive copyright strikes for posting the event,\u201d the Fortnite team said. \u201cThis means you will not be able to monetize your video content, but you will be able to keep your content posted on your channel.\u201d Read more: Next Fortnite creation at The Block will be an incredible looking Street Festival, according to leaks – The news is sure to come as a delight to many broadcasters who were on the fence about participating due to stringent rules around copyright. Drop into Pleasant Park in @FortniteGame this Saturday for a special set :eyes: pic.twitter.com\/yDNX2IHNpp \u2014 marshmello (@marshmellomusic) January 31, 2019 Marshmello has been a big fixture in the Fortnite scene for quite some time, participating in tournaments and making appearances at many events. Fortnite players and content creators alike can expect to drop in and participate in the special Marshmello concert event on February 2. For everything you need to know about the upcoming Marshmello event , including the schedule, location, how to watch, and more, visit out our Fortnite x Marshmello concert info hub.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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