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Nintendo filed a lawsuit against Pocketpair, Inc.
(www.nintendo.co.jp)
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this post was submitted on 18 Sep 2024
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In the United States you are correct, you cannot patent game mechanics.
Nintendo is a Japanese company. They basically wrote their own laws on how IP works in the country.