Events: Adobe Photoshop or prosecution by start-up companies suspected of plagiarism
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U.S. venture company called EveryScape sued Adobe, the company said it Byong Mok Oh, founder of the development of a plug-in for Photoshop, and the technology for themselves.
Byong Mok Oh in 2002 and founded the EveryScape, programs dedicated to business directory of streets and shops within the high-definition images. Image in the streets, Google Street View service with its defeat; Since then, EveryScape will focus on 3D virtual tour inside the store on. EveryScape currently has 50 employees, plans to double.
EveryScape and Byong Mok Oh, said in the indictment, Adobe has violated the company's two copyright. These two rights were in 2008 and 2009 grant, involves what is called "structure preserving clone brush" (structure preserving clone brush) image editing technology.
Byong Mok Oh doctorate at MIT during the development of this technology, and from 2005 onwards through another company he founded - Mok3 selling the PhotoShop plug-in. He said in the indictment, he started selling shortly after the plug-in, Adobe PhotoShop, in the new version incorporates a "vanishing point" (Vanishing Point) of the new features. He said, "Vanishing Point" copy of his plug-in technology.
Byong Mok Oh, and Adobe are yet to be reached for comment. (Editor: Cheng Lu) |
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