Is original creator content protected by law? Legal advice as accusations of copying formats gather pace

Posted by Dina Zubi in Strategy

3 weeks ago

Creators are increasingly posting about other influencers copying their content formats. But can they copyright their work and what legislation is in place for this? Creators calling out copycats In early April 2025, TikToker Farah Shams posted two videos accusing fellow creator Leila Layzell of stealing her content ideas, which have gained more than 7.5…

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