Agent Karyo@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 hours agoNintendo's lawsuit against Palworld isn't just bad for the industry, it's bad for Nintendowww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1197arrow-down121
arrow-up1176arrow-down1external-linkNintendo's lawsuit against Palworld isn't just bad for the industry, it's bad for Nintendowww.pcgamer.comAgent Karyo@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 hours agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-squareburgersc12@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·3 hours agoThey waited until they could file a few new patents, namely the catching and mounting mechanisms. Now they have a bit more legal standing it seems, although I’m not sure how this is all gonna shake out
minus-squarePennomi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 hours agoPatents filed after your rival releases a product don’t work - it’s textbook prior art.
minus-squareburgersc12@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-215 minutes agoNot sure how it works in Japan but you’re probably right. Edit: Was thinking about this article that lays out the known details pretty well
They waited until they could file a few new patents, namely the catching and mounting mechanisms. Now they have a bit more legal standing it seems, although I’m not sure how this is all gonna shake out
Patents filed after your rival releases a product don’t work - it’s textbook prior art.
Not sure how it works in Japan but you’re probably right. Edit: Was thinking about this article that lays out the known details pretty well