Nintendo and The Pokemon Company File Lawsuit Against Palworld Developer Pocketpair

by William D’Angelo posted 8 hours ago / 1,331 Views

Nintendo and The Pokémon Company have filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Palworld developer Pocketpair.

“Nintendo, together with The Pokémon Company, filed a patent infringement lawsuit in the Tokyo District Court against Pocketpair, on September 18, 2024,” reads a news release from Nintendo.

“This lawsuit seeks an injunction against infringement and compensation for damages on the grounds thatPalworlda game developed and released by the Defendant, infringes multiple patent rights.

“Nintendo will continue to take necessary actions against any infringement of its intellectual property rights including the Nintendo brand itself, to protect the intellectual properties it has worked hard to establish over the years.”

Nintendo did not specify which patents Palworld infringes on.

A life-long and avid gamer,William D’Angelowas first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012 and taking over the hardware estimates in 2017. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his ownYouTube channelandTwitch channel. You can contact the authoron Twitter@TrunksWD.

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