It's Sony.
It's Sony.
Isn't Sony a Japanese company?
Say what you will about his methods (and some of his other ideas), but the man had some good ideas!
Do I drink the verification can now?
Basically, Sony owns a patent that forces you to say the brand name during a commercial break to end said commercial.. it’s from 2019, and it understandably stirred up some controversy back then.
the patent is from 2009 https://patents.google.com/patent/US8246454B2/en
Important context is that companies often just patent shit in case one day it's valuable. Yes IP is stupid, yes capitalism is evil.
Only time, when patent trolling is good, so other companies won't be able to use it, unless they shell out a lot of money to Sony.
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If this happens i am burning down every mcdonalds i see
if someone did this i would just commit digital piracy
The fuck is this???
Something Sony thought might be a good idea to patent
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