silentblue | QuantifiedIntelligent enterprise and knowledge management. Critical thinking and innovative technology. Fat-free and dolphin safeTwo thumbs up for copyrights- August 28, 2007 Crackberry users can breathe a sigh of relief (before going back to their Blackberries whilst zoning out their colleagues and loved ones): an Ontario Court has sided with RIM over Atari in a copyright infringement battle regarding RIM's seminal time-wasting games, BrickBreaker and Meteor Crusher. Atari had alleged that those two games were plagarisms of Atari's '80's arcade games, Breakout and Asteroids. Historians and anthropologists agree that "BrickBreaker" has been one of the largest...http://www.silentblue.net/mtarchives/2007/0828-two-thumbs-up-for-copyrights.php |