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The Pokémon Company settles lawsuit against copyright-infringing mobile game for "a huge sum"

26.02.2025 - 00:03 gamesindustry.biz

The Pokémon Company has settled its lawsuit against Pocket Monster: Remake.As spotted by Automaton, the settlement - which followed a court case in September that upheld The Pokémon Company's copyright claim - comes after the Shenzhen Intermediate People’s Court ordered the defendants to pay The Pokémon Company $15 million.Whilst the two companies - Guangzhou Maichi Network Technology and Khorgos Fangchi Network Technology - initially took issue with the judgement and filed appeals, they have now reached a settlement via mediation for "a huge sum" and public apologies.Turn-based mobile game Pocket Monster: Remake was first released in 2015 and featured characters and monsters strikingly similar to those found in Pokémon.

It's thought to have generated around $42 million a year, prompting The Pokémon Company to demand $72 million in damages.Nintendo and The Pokémon Company have also filed a lawsuit against Pocketpair for its monster-collecting game, Palworld.

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