Month: May 2026
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Taking aim at Palworld Mobile: Nintendo trying to obtain touchscreen-specific patent on monster capturing — and thus far failing
Earlier this year, Nintendo filed another Pokemón-related Japanese patent application, for which it requested an expedited examination. The patent examiner’s first feedback is negative.
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Nintendo lost $40M on litigation between April 2025 and March 2026: how much of that is related to Palworld?
The annual report does not specify what litigation(s) is/are responsible for most of that amount. A recent patent settlement could account for a large chunk of it.