Hal-5700X@sh.itjust.works to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoNintendo filed a lawsuit against Pocketpair, Inc.www.nintendo.co.jpexternal-linkmessage-square88fedilinkarrow-up1287arrow-down15cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1282arrow-down1external-linkNintendo filed a lawsuit against Pocketpair, Inc.www.nintendo.co.jpHal-5700X@sh.itjust.works to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square88fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-squareJusticeForPorygon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoI initially assumed they were referring to the Pokemon franchise but I don’t think that’s related to patents? Maybe it’s a regional thing?
minus-squareviking@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·3 hours agoYou can’t patent certain game mechanics. Would have to be an actual piece of code that was replicated.
I initially assumed they were referring to the Pokemon franchise but I don’t think that’s related to patents? Maybe it’s a regional thing?
You can’t patent certain game mechanics. Would have to be an actual piece of code that was replicated.