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28 years later, Lego Island's lost source code has been rediscovered – but the fans who spent nearly two years painstakingly decompiling it by hand "can't have it" (www.gamesradar.com)
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[–] stoy@lemmy.zip 8 points 3 days ago

Interestingly LEGO was patented, and that patent has recently expired.

If the company used a Trademark to protect the system they used, it would still be protected.