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Originally Posted by JoeD
Cloning and what is/is not legal is still a pretty open topic. There's been some high profile cases of small companies having their games cloned by large companies see Tiny Tower. However in this case, the code may be totally different whilst the art/theme is very similar/cloned but not actually copied. The UI layout it can probably be argued has been copied, but then is layout copyrightable/protectable by any laws, I'm not sure. |
No one is sure of anything, and it's been that way for a long time, possibly forever. Oh well.