Comments on: Yeti fur plugin will not be sold in the United States http://www.cgchannel.com/2012/05/yeti-fur-plugin-will-not-be-sold-in-the-us/ Community for Entertainment Artists Thu, 14 Mar 2013 03:06:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Joe is Apple http://www.cgchannel.com/2012/05/yeti-fur-plugin-will-not-be-sold-in-the-us/#comment-27101 Joe is Apple Wed, 09 May 2012 14:55:38 +0000 http://www.cgchannel.com/?p=36576#comment-27101 Seems Joe is patent-trolling like Apple. Sorry Joe, being a douche won’t make me buy your product.

]]> By: don http://www.cgchannel.com/2012/05/yeti-fur-plugin-will-not-be-sold-in-the-us/#comment-26449 don Fri, 04 May 2012 02:23:26 +0000 http://www.cgchannel.com/?p=36576#comment-26449 Joe has a number of ongoing patent disputes. It seems to be his modus operandi.

While we’re talking about cg patents, someone persuade Master Zap to stop patenting crap like round-edge corners between meshes (faked surface tension) so we can have it in V-Ray. I doubt these little developers would like it much if Autodesk took to litigation with all the IP they own.

]]> By: Jim Thacker http://www.cgchannel.com/2012/05/yeti-fur-plugin-will-not-be-sold-in-the-us/#comment-26386 Jim Thacker Thu, 03 May 2012 07:15:34 +0000 http://www.cgchannel.com/?p=36576#comment-26386 To be strictly accurate (and strictly pedantic), the ‘direct competition’ part actually relates to Disney: Joe Alter took legal action against Disney after Autodesk licensed its XGen technology, having previously licensed Alter’s own.

]]> By: meatpuppet http://www.cgchannel.com/2012/05/yeti-fur-plugin-will-not-be-sold-in-the-us/#comment-26307 meatpuppet Wed, 02 May 2012 11:09:09 +0000 http://www.cgchannel.com/?p=36576#comment-26307 If it’s better then Shave and haircut who cares if it’s “in direct competition” This is a load of crap! O well, I got friends in the Uk who can help me obtain it.

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