The Pokémon Firm has taken an organization utilizing its logos and belongings to promote an NFT-based Pokémon cellular recreation to court docket.
Australian firm Pokémon Pty Ltd arrange and marketed an internet site claiming to be launching a crypto recreation known as PokéWorld (thanks, Vooks).
The corporate even claimed to have labored on Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, Pokémon Dwelling and Pokémon Sleep.
The Pokémon Firm Worldwide has requested the court docket to hunt a decision to cease Pokémon Pty Ltd from utilizing their logos, and to cease the sport’s launch in addition to promoting any NFTs utilizing their mental property.
It has additionally emphasised that neither The Pokémon Firm nor Nintendo has launched any NFTs.
This does look like a slam-dunk case of blatant copyright infringement.
