[gameprogrammer] Re: is Solitaire patented?

From: Chris Nystrom <cnystrom@xxxxxxxxx>
To: gameprogrammer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2006 07:06:15 -0600

On 1/14/06, Szasz Pal <space@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I just wondering, is Solitaire a patented game?
> Firt I tought it isn't, then somewhere I read that some copnay bought
> the license for some Solitaire version.
> Where could I find out this stuff?

Playing cards have been around for so long there has to be prior art
of someone playing solo. I do not see how you could patent it. Maybe
they patented a very specific version of Solitaire or bought something
else, like a trademark?

?

Chris

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