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Nintendo sues Palworld maker for infringement of "multiple" patents

Nintendo has announced it is suing Pocketpair, developer of hit Pokémon-style game Palworld, over the alleged infringem…

Nintendo has announced it is suing Pocketpair, developer of hit Pokémon-style game Palworld, over the alleged infringement of "multiple patent rights". In a brief public statement posted to Nintendo's website in the early hours of this morning, the company confirmed it had filed a patent infringement lawsuit in a Tokyo court yesterday, 18th September. The monster collecting and battling game has even come under fire from Pokémon's own fans, who have said that many of Palworld's creature designs are similar.

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