GNOME Foundation yalengeza za kuyambika kwa milandu pamilandu ya patent. Wotsutsa anali Rothschild Patent Imaging LLC. Mutu wamkangano ndikuphwanya patent 9,936,086 mu manejala wa chithunzi cha Shotwell. Patent yomwe ili pamwambayi kuyambira 2008 ikufotokoza njira yolumikizira popanda zingwe chida chojambulira zithunzi (foni, kamera yapaintaneti) ku chipangizo cholandirira zithunzi (PC) kenako ndikusamutsa zithunzi zosefedwa potengera tsiku, malo ndi magawo ena.
GNOME Foundation ikuwona kuti mlanduwu ndi wopanda pake ndipo ikukonzekera kuteteza ufulu wake kukhothi. Wotsutsa - Rothschild Patent Imaging LLC,
ndi patent troll yomwe imakonda makampani ang'onoang'ono omwe sakhala ndi njira zopezera milandu.
Source: linux.org.ru