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Will Pocketpair modify Palworld to remove infringing elements by June 2025?
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Nintendo and The Pokémon Company Sue Palworld Developer for ¥10 Million, Seek Injunction
Nov 8, 2024, 11:50 AM
Nintendo and The Pokémon Company have filed a lawsuit against Palworld's developer, Pocketpair, alleging that the game infringes on multiple Pokémon patents. The plaintiffs are seeking damages totaling ¥10 million (approximately $66,000), with each company demanding ¥5 million plus late payment damages. The lawsuit also seeks an injunction to stop the sale of Palworld. The patents in question include those related to game programs that involve throwing items to catch characters.
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Remove infringing content • 25%
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Change game mechanics • 25%
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Countersue Nintendo and The Pokémon Company • 25%
Seek settlement • 25%
Fight the lawsuit in court • 25%
Cease and desist Palworld production • 25%
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