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Pokémon Company sues Chinese mobile devs for $72M over Pokémon ripoff

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Pokémon Company sues Chinese mobile devs for $72M over Pokémon ripoff Image: Nintendo/The Pokémon Company Pokémon takes on Pocket Monster Reissue The Pokémon Company — the Japanese studio behind Nintendo’s Pokémon games — is seeking $72.5 million in damages with a copyright infringement lawsuit against multiple Chinese companies, according to the South China Morning Post. The Pokémon Company is asking the Shenzhen Intermediate People’s Court to order the companies to stop development, distribution, operation, and promotion of Pocket Monster Reissue — also known as Koudaiyaogaai Fuke in Chinese — in addition to the financial damages. Pocket Monster Reissue is currently…

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