Inkscape

  1. Bug #1248282
  2. Comment #5

Comment 5 for bug 1248282

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su_v (suv-lp) wrote :

The pattern uses clones (<use> objects) - the referenced object is outside the pattern definition, but inside the defs, thus does not get exported to the clipboard (not selected).

AFAIU the underlying issue is already tracked in
- Bug #167907 "Copying cloned objects between files fails”
  <https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/167907>

Variation with <symbol> elements:
- Bug #220521 “Group element in <defs> section lost during copy/paste between inkscape windows”
  <https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/220521>