Agent Karyo@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoHere are the patents Nintendo and The Pokémon Company are suing Palworld overwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up1134arrow-down15
arrow-up1129arrow-down1external-linkHere are the patents Nintendo and The Pokémon Company are suing Palworld overwww.theverge.comAgent Karyo@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square36fedilink
minus-squareziggurat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoCan you explain? I wish this was true but I don’t believe it
minus-squaretheRealBassist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 month agoWhat he might be referring to is that you can’t patent code, at least in the US. But, the lawsuit is in Japan, so who tf knows.
minus-squareziggurat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoBut code subject to copyright (which I agree with the concept of but it needs a reform). While concepts and ideas in computer programs and games can be patented (which I think is tremendously stupid)
Can you explain? I wish this was true but I don’t believe it
What he might be referring to is that you can’t patent code, at least in the US. But, the lawsuit is in Japan, so who tf knows.
But code subject to copyright (which I agree with the concept of but it needs a reform). While concepts and ideas in computer programs and games can be patented (which I think is tremendously stupid)