Tool Time

Apparently, you can misappropriate 2D graphic tools. Although it may be fairly hard to hide if you do, it is especially more difficult if you happen to release a product containing said tool. Adobe Systems allegedly did just that, and are currently

Apparently, you can misappropriate 2D graphic tools. Although it may be fairly hard to hide if you do, it is especially more difficult if you happen to release a product containing said tool. Adobe Systems allegedly did just that, and are currently being sued by Shell and Slate, principal developers of Kai's Power Tools -- an image editing suite the competes with a Adobe Photoshop.

The suite involves a number of allegations, however the on concern the misappropriation regards the 'Healing brush texture-cloning tool'. Adobe are accused of breaching a contract in relation to the tool, and the company may find itself in the U.S Federal District Court sometime in the near future.

So, for the next couple of months, the question that will have people screwing up their faces in confusion will be 'Who's the tool?'