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How a Copyright Threat Backfired on TikTok
Ashley stood in a Walmart parking lot in Nebraska and cried into her phone camera. She had been making cake pops for a couple of weeks. A full-time job kept her days busy, so the baking happened on the side, the kind of hobby that turns into a small business one Fruity Pebbles cake pop at a time. Then a bigger creator, Kaity of Cakes by Kaity, accused her of stealing a recipe and threatened legal action. "She's fucking made a whole video about me threatening to sue me," Ashle

Maria Salinas
2 days ago3 min read
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