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alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 months ago

Video game patents are not a way to monopolize game mechanics, but to recover development costs, say Sega, Capcom and Konami legal experts

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Video game patents are not a way to monopolize game mechanics, but to recover development costs, say Sega, Capcom and Konami legal experts

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alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 months ago
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Video game patents are not a way to monopolize game mechanics, but to recover development costs, say Sega, Capcom and Konami legal experts  - AUTOMATON WEST
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Legal department leaders of Capcom, Sega and Konami argue in favor of game-related patents as a way to battle growing development costs.
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    Abolish all software patents. OK, I’ll compromise to a 3 year patent duration. No? So abolition it is.

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