I’m pp man

Google it

How is a closed species a cash grab? A closed species is an original species you make yourself and then you close them, so nobody can make ocs of them

How to not have people copy you:

1. Ask people not to copy your OC

2. There is no step 2

And on some social media sites, people make you pay for the permission to make an Oc in the species

Asking people not to copy your oc is basically closing them

No it’s f**king not

Yes it is

Also Have you ever heard of creative freedom?

Creative freedom means there’s no restrictions to what you can draw

And by the way, laws don’t protect someone from copying the anatomy of a closed species

Yes, but sometimes you can't let people make ocs of your species because it complicates the lore

And plus, whoever copies the anatomy of my species will literally have to take it from my brain since it's complicated