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U.S. Patent Office Chief Calls for Review of Nintendo’s Controversial ‘Summon Character and Let It Fight’ Pokémon Patent, Sparking Debate in Palworld Dispute

A heated debate has erupted around Nintendo’s recent ‘summon character and let it fight’ Pokémon patent. The United States Patent and Trademark Office is now reconsidering its decision after ...
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Japanese patent officials reject one of Nintendo's Pokémon patent applications for being too similar to ARK, Monster Hunter, and—embarrasingly—Pokémon Go

Among the prior art cited are creature battling systems and status-inflicting projectiles in ARK, tranq bomb throwing in Monster Hunter, monster catching in Pocketpair's Craftopia, and even the Poké ...