According to GamesFray, the Japan Patent Office has invalidated one of Nintendo's patents in its lawsuit against Palworld developer Pocketpair, ruling the claim unoriginal and dealing a major blow to ...

Nintendo’s bid to patent the game mechanic of capturing characters or creatures similar to Pokémon’s core feature, has been ...

Once Human is teaming up with hit creature collector Palworld for a major new collab that sees the titular creatures make ...

The Japan Patent Office has rejected an important patent in Pokémon's lawsuit against Palworld. It's a notable roadblock that ...

The legal battle between Nintendo and Palworld is still ongoing, operating at the legal system's usual pace of 'glacial'.

Nintendo has been denied a patent application that would've allowed it to own the mechanic of capturing a character or ...

The Japan Patent Office rejected some of the patent claims being used in Nintendo's lawsuit against Palworld developers ...

Nintendo has run into another issue during its ongoing legal battle against Pocketpair’s open-world survival game Palworld.

Over the past few years, Nintendo has tried its hand at patenting game mechanics that are similar to ideas present in the ...

Nintendo's application to trademark 'monster capture' has been rejected after a third party provided evidence that the ...

The Japanese patent office turned down Nintendo's filing after a third party demonstrated that the game mechanic already ...