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[โ€“] atocci@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

I think Nintendo's lawyers must have determined it's inspiration in this case though. Like you said, they're suing for patent infringement and not copyright, so they must think a legal challenge on their creature designs is a lost cause.

[โ€“] NineMileTower@lemmy.world 0 points 2 months ago

That's a good point. They want to hurt them however they can.