look up the lawsuit the founder of Pepe is tryna file, some people find the idea of their creations becoming autonomous to be preposterous. I agree with you, fuck the guy who made Pepe it's not his anymore, it's ours, it's anyone's, it's art
https://www.cnn.com/2018/03/07/us/pepe-frog-infowars-lawsuit-matt-furie-trnd/index.html
Guy who made Pepe literally suing InfoWars for copyright infringement for using Pepe. Sorry buddo but if you posted a meme you should've expected the possible outcomes, and the spread it could achieve