The Pokemon Company Investigates Palworld for Potential IP Infringement
On Wednesday, The Pokemon Company issued a statement regarding the recently released early access game, Palworld.
The Pokemon Company’s Statement on Palworld
“We have received many inquiries regarding another company’s game,” The Pokemon Company stated, without mentioning Palworld by name.
“We have not granted any permission for the use of Pokémon intellectual property or assets in that game.
Investigation and Appropriate Measures
“We intend to investigate and take appropriate measures to address any acts that infringe on intellectual property rights related to the Pokémon. “
Continued Development of Palworld
Despite the investigation, Pocketpair, the developer of Palworld, will continue to develop and add features to the game as outlined in their .
The Pokemon Company’s Position on IP Protection
“We will continue to cherish and nurture each and every Pokémon and its world,” the company stated, “and work to bring the world together through Pokémon in the future.”
The Future of Palworld
It remains to be seen what the outcome of The Pokemon Company’s investigation will be for Palworld. In the meantime, players and fans can continue to enjoy the game as it is.
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