BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 months agoZynga owes IBM $45M after using 1980s patented technology for hit gamesarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up174arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up172arrow-down1external-linkZynga owes IBM $45M after using 1980s patented technology for hit gamesarstechnica.comBrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square20fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaregencha@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoThere is a period between filing a patent and actually receiving it. Maybe you’ve seen the phrase “patent pending” before. That likely plays a role here, if I read this right
There is a period between filing a patent and actually receiving it. Maybe you’ve seen the phrase “patent pending” before. That likely plays a role here, if I read this right