misk@piefed.social to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 months agoJapan Patent Office rejects Nintendo application relevant to Palworld dispute, cites games like ARK as prior art after third-party submissiongamesfray.comexternal-linkmessage-square51linkfedilinkarrow-up1432arrow-down12
arrow-up1430arrow-down1external-linkJapan Patent Office rejects Nintendo application relevant to Palworld dispute, cites games like ARK as prior art after third-party submissiongamesfray.commisk@piefed.social to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square51linkfedilink
minus-squareLudrollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 months agoAs I understand Pokemon GO and other games had monster capture mechanic before patent submission and patent is invalid in non-final verdict.
As I understand Pokemon GO and other games had monster capture mechanic before patent submission and patent is invalid in non-final verdict.