To put the potential $30k settlement into context, Nintendo’s most recent annual report stated that it had made a $40m loss from patent litigation in its last business year.
Hey guys, I think I just figured out why first party Switch 2 games are $80 now.
Patents can be struck void if you don’t attempt to defend them. Paying $40 million to have the world once again say “ok Nintendo does have patent on that simple mechanic” is a steal.
Hey guys, I think I just figured out why first party Switch 2 games are $80 now.
You think $40 million is a dent in Nintendo?
Patents can be struck void if you don’t attempt to defend them. Paying $40 million to have the world once again say “ok Nintendo does have patent on that simple mechanic” is a steal.
Pretty sure it’s only trademarks that get voided if undefended.