I am not a lawyer and this is not legal advice.
I have some experience and have done some reading in this regard, however.
Laws differ in each country, and if they were to sue you for trademark
infringement, they would have to do so in each country they wish for you to
stop selling your app or
Here's an idiots guide to copyright from the US copyright office:
http://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ1.pdf
Great info on their general site as well:
http://www.copyright.gov
Brief synopsis from the PDF (please read the whole thing to interpret your
own way):
Who Can Claim Copyright?
Copyright
Again, I'm no legal advisor, but doing a quick search on the US Copyrights
(via the sites I mentioned earlier), I found nothing pertaining to Flight
Control as a game. Just a FYI. Do your own research though.
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 8:42 AM, Justin Giles jtgi...@gmail.com wrote:
Here's an
On 03/23/2010 07:06 AM, Yahel wrote:
It's a simple line drawing game, of which there are now several
variations on a similar theme.
If this this kind of game is as ubiquitous as you say, just find a
game (web, flash, iphone, nokia, java, really any platform) that uses
the same kind of
Seriously, the right thing to do here is ask for advise from an
expert. The advise you get here is likely to be as useful as going
to a lawyer and asking him about the Android SDK.
Very valid and probably the best piece of advice so far! :)
But, it is still nice to get other points of view
On 03/23/2010 07:53 AM, Justin Giles wrote:
Seriously, the right thing to do here is ask for advise from an
expert. The advise you get here is likely to be as useful as going
to a lawyer and asking him about the Android SDK.
Very valid and probably the best piece of advice so far!
Richard/Patrick
It will probably come down to how much they want to really pay and pursue
this. It might just be a scare tactic because if they are jumping from the
iphone over to Android with their app then their natural first reaction
would be to scare off the competition.
One this is for sure
Last year, I got a CD letter for a memory matching iPhone game I built from
a German company who patents the word Memory and its game play(?).
Ridiculous huh? Since I'm not under any freakin' Germany juris-dick-tion, I
simply removed my app for sale in German region. (BTW, the game is free).
No
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 11:03 AM, Hong lordh...@gmail.com wrote:
But the game is free. I don't see the point of breaking my wallet to
license it...
Seriously, for indie developers, what can they do?
Think of an original idea.
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So question Richard... btw, I play the trial game.. great job on that game.
Have you ever played their game before you wrote yours... did you get the
idea for your game from theirs? They site specific details, like the layout
of the runways, the premise of the game, edge alerts, etc... that
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