Adinnieken on 02 September 2012
slowmo said: You can only sue if it breaches your copyright. Pretty sure Nintendo didnt patent a system wide achievement system. Microsoft should have though. |
Copyright =/= Patent
A copyright is a claim of ownership to a work of art, such as a document, book, painting, photo, music, lyrics, recorded performance, script, drawing, or film. You cannot patent art.
A patent is a claim of ownership of a unique idea or scientific discovery.