[devwastaken]

Yes, if we didn't have software patents. All of these products can be replaced by a team in a year or less. Overwhelmingly the features are basic image manipulation. One guy made photopea, an effective Photoshop replacement in javascript.

Adobe has intellectual property, not innovation.

[ttoinou]

So following your first idea, the guy behind Photopea should be sued in justice by Adobe for IP infringement, no ?

[conductr]

He probably could be. It probably would not take much to bankrupt the guy. It just hasn’t reached the materiality mark for adobe to care.