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Top Non-CF Discussion "What Does RL Stand For?" Topic #1883
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ScrimbulTue 30-Dec-08 12:17 PM
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#1883, "Looks like CF needs to find it's lawyer and kill this patent with a prior art suit."


          

http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=21681

  
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IsildurWed 31-Dec-08 10:23 AM
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#1886, "RE: Looks like CF needs to find it's lawyer and kill th..."
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Good thing we have like five of them who play, or played in the last couple of years.

ShaidarHaran, Graatch, Balrahd, Enbuergo. I want to say jegec is one as well.

  
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MekantosTue 30-Dec-08 02:22 PM
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#1884, "Sounds like..."
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...####. They came up with a concept for "letting people chat in a virtual game world," and then suddenly everyone who does anything similar is infringing? #### that. God, I hate these candy asses and their greedy ####ing lawsuits. I say we should have Judge Dredd-style guys who just kill people who come in to a lawyers office trying to make this kind of claim.

  
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ScrimbulTue 30-Dec-08 02:42 PM
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#1885, "It doesn't help that EA, Sony, Microsoft, Blizzard, and..."
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Could join with NCSoft and perform a class-action countersuit to crush worlds.com and divvy up their earnings. Or at least soften the expense of nullifying their false patent.

Whoever gave them those two patents in the first place is a moron.

  
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