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Nintendo and The Pokémon Company Sue Palworld Developer in Tokyo District Court

Sep 18, 2024, 11:57 PM

Nintendo and The Pokémon Company have filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Pocketpair Inc., the developer of the game Palworld. The lawsuit, filed in the Tokyo District Court, claims that Palworld infringes on multiple patents held by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company. The plaintiffs are seeking an injunction to stop the alleged infringement and are also asking for compensation for damages. This legal action underscores Nintendo's ongoing efforts to protect its intellectual property rights.