Stovetop@lemmy.world to Nintendo@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoThe Pokémon Company Announces It Will ‘Investigate’ Palworld IP And Assetswww.forbes.comexternal-linkmessage-square121fedilinkarrow-up1227
arrow-up1227external-linkThe Pokémon Company Announces It Will ‘Investigate’ Palworld IP And Assetswww.forbes.comStovetop@lemmy.world to Nintendo@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square121fedilink
minus-squareTwilightVulpine@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 months agoIn this case it would probably be fought in Japan because both The Pokémon Company and Palworld’s developer Pocketpair are from Japan.
minus-square🐑🇸 🇭 🇪 🇪 🇵 🇱 🇪🐑@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoAnd Japanese copyright law is one of the strictest in the world
minus-squareTwilightVulpine@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoOf course, but this is what makes me wonder, if there was anything truly objectionable happening, wouldn’t they have been taken down already? It’s not like this was a surprise release.
In this case it would probably be fought in Japan because both The Pokémon Company and Palworld’s developer Pocketpair are from Japan.
And Japanese copyright law is one of the strictest in the world
Of course, but this is what makes me wonder, if there was anything truly objectionable happening, wouldn’t they have been taken down already? It’s not like this was a surprise release.