94 Nintendo and The Pokémon Company join to sue Pocketpair (developers of Palworld) in Tokyo for patent infringement (www.nintendo.co.jp) posted 94 days ago by redman012 94 days ago by redman012 +95 / -1 News Release : Sep. 19, 2024 "Filing Lawsuit for Infringement of Patent Rights against Pocketpair, Inc." Press release of Nintendo Co., Ltd. 52 comments share 52 comments share save hide report block hide replies
If it had the legs to go anywhere, it probably would have happened when they had 2 million players and a lot of press.
Doing it now feels like a bluff and scare tactic to make other people not try it.