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EQUIPThe Verge · 2h ago

Neon sticks it to A24 by announcing a Creative Commons SCP Foundation movie

Executive Brief

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Neon has announced an SCP Foundation film project under a Creative Commons license to capture market share from A24. This strategic pivot follows licensing disputes between A24 and the SCP community regarding intellectual property compliance.

  • 01Neon will adhere to Creative Commons licensing requirements for the SCP Foundation film project
  • 02A24 faced community backlash for failing to coordinate with the original SCP Wiki team
  • 03The dispute centers on intellectual property rights within open-source horror communities
  • 04Neon is positioning the project as a competitive advantage over A24's disputed production

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A24 pissed off one of the internet's largest horror communities when it announced it was working on an SCP Foundation film, but apparently hadn't bothered to contact the SCP Wiki team, nor did it commit to releasing it under a Creative Commons license as required. Seeing an easy PR win, Neon is cashing in by […]