Japan, Nintendo you have won lawsuit for breach of intellectual property against kart operator Mobile Mobility (a company called Maricar).
Mari Mobility was found guilty of infringing on Nintendo's intellectual property. The company's first name called goart karting is similar to Mario Kart, and it also offers Nintendo-compatible clothing for customers to carry.
"It has nothing to do with Nintendo," it was written in Mari Mobility heads. Recently, the company has redefined its functionality as Street Kart, offering trendy clothing with great tags. Official site you read:
We at Street Kart provide our services as usual. Street Kart is fully compliant (SIC) with local governing laws in Japan. Street Kart does not somehow show Nintendo, the game & # 39; Mario Kart & # 39 ;. (We do not offer rentals for Mario Series outfits.)
This service has been a favorite of tourists. However, there have been incidents of tourists crash of the karts.
Nintendo from the beginning offered 10 million yen ($ 92,000), but Mari Mobility was not successful, and according Inside, the latest decision has increased the value to 50 million yen ($ 458,000).
To official statement, Nintendo said it would continue to take steps to combat intellectual property infringement and the products it has worked hard to establish for many years.
