Hal-5700X@sh.itjust.works to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoNintendo filed a lawsuit against Pocketpair, Inc.www.nintendo.co.jpexternal-linkmessage-square80fedilinkarrow-up1280arrow-down14cross-posted to: games@hexbear.netnintendo@lemmy.worldgames@sh.itjust.works
arrow-up1276arrow-down1external-linkNintendo filed a lawsuit against Pocketpair, Inc.www.nintendo.co.jpHal-5700X@sh.itjust.works to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square80fedilinkcross-posted to: games@hexbear.netnintendo@lemmy.worldgames@sh.itjust.works
minus-squareviking@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·5 hours agoYou can’t patent certain game mechanics. Would have to be an actual piece of code that was replicated.
minus-squareJusticeForPorygon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 minutes agoI didn’t know you could patent code. I thought patents only applied to physical inventions. I suppose it makes sense though, there isn’t much difference.
You can’t patent certain game mechanics. Would have to be an actual piece of code that was replicated.
I didn’t know you could patent code. I thought patents only applied to physical inventions.
I suppose it makes sense though, there isn’t much difference.