It’s the characters and names that are copyrighted. IGN reported in July 2024 that Newman got a DMCA takedown citing Garry’s Mod mods that use Skibidi Toilet characters; it wanted them taken down.

“I'm 42, I don't care if Fortnite added a skibidi toilet, please stop telling me,” Newman tweeted. “I'm not gonna sue," he added in another tweet. "Basic logic should tell you this.

Those who want to shake things up in Marvel Rivals should look no further than a Skibidi Toilet mod, which allows players to swap Jeff the Land Shark's model for one that resembles the viral ...

The creator of Skibidi Toilet claims to have nothing to do with the DMCA, but the Michael Bay studio producing a film about the viral video series may be involved.

But the thing here is that both Garry’s Mod and Skibidi Toilet use assets created by Valve for Half-Life 2, which are accessible by the public through the previously mentioned Source Filmmaker ...

Considering that the foundation of Garry’s Mod is precisely the Source assets created by Valve for Half-Life 2 and Team Fortress 2, the idea that the creator of Skibidi can claim rights over ...

A few days ago, a frankly bizarre internet mystery took root: Garry’s Mod creator Garry Newman revealed that the “Skibidi Toilet guys” had hit him with a DMCA in a wild bit of litigious irony.

While Nintendo's complaint related to how its own IP was popping up in Garry's Mod - leading to the removal of 20 years of Nintendo-themed Garry's Mod content - Skibidi Toilet is a viral YouTube ...

“Skibidi Toilet” is already an internet sensation and now its about to get even more exposure. The YouTube series, created by animator Alexey Gerasimov, is an unusual worldwide hit with more ...

Yes, Skibidi Toilet in Fortnite. This most internet of crossovers has sparked as much confusion as it has delight. But what does Garry Newman, creator of Garry’s Mod, think about it all?