cm0002@lemmy.world to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 22 hours agoWB axes Shadow of Mordor maker in setback for clever, sadly patented game systemarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up152arrow-down12
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minus-squareessell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·17 hours agoCountries have treaties around mutually enforcing intellectual property, probably would come into play here and allow for the US party to file a claim against them in a European court.
minus-squarejmcslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·14 hours agoEuropean courts don’t recognise software patents, no matter where they were filled.
minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·16 hours agoHopefully Europe puts an end to those treaties because of Trump
minus-squareRowRowRowYourBot@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·15 hours agoAt which point the US copies a ton of European IP and floods the world market with less expensive replacements. There are very good reasons why in general we recognize IP rights
minus-squareRowRowRowYourBot@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 hours agoNo I did not. China already does this. The US will as well.
minus-squaretaladar@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·8 hours agoHonestly, the US doesn’t have the high skill workers to copy all the stuff actually worth patenting from Europe.
minus-squareRowRowRowYourBot@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 hours agoLol, sure we do. We might even have more simply because global wealth inequality pushes them towards the USA.
Countries have treaties around mutually enforcing intellectual property, probably would come into play here and allow for the US party to file a claim against them in a European court.
European courts don’t recognise software patents, no matter where they were filled.
Hopefully Europe puts an end to those treaties because of Trump
At which point the US copies a ton of European IP and floods the world market with less expensive replacements.
There are very good reasons why in general we recognize IP rights
You spelt “China” wrong.
No I did not. China already does this. The US will as well.
Honestly, the US doesn’t have the high skill workers to copy all the stuff actually worth patenting from Europe.
Lol, sure we do. We might even have more simply because global wealth inequality pushes them towards the USA.