You can patent games now?

[rfunk]

Did you know that Dance Dance Revolution is patented?

Now that you know this, implementing an equivalent that is not licensed by Konami will of course make you guilty of willful infringement.

You Have Been Warned.

Comments

[taokodr.livejournal.com]

Only if they sue...have they?

Peace!
GB!

dances with lawyers

[rfunk.livejournal.com]

I'm aware of one case in which they sued.

All my knowledge of this comes from recent posts to linux-elitists.

Re: dances with lawyers

[taokodr.livejournal.com]

*SIGH* Not good...I have Step Mania on a disk somewhere waiting to be installed ;-)
Peace!
GB!

[wishesofastar.livejournal.com]

So that means StepMania is illegal, too? Bummer.