In January this year, the third manufacturer of accessories showed several accessories to the upcoming switch 2 to CES 2025. Problem? Nobody officially saw switch 2 in the wild. Despite many leaks, Nintendo will not present the console up to about a week after CES. Genki later explained that all his projects were based on leaking specifications of switch 2.
At the weekend, Post of the game He informed that Nintendo sued the mother company Genki, Human Things, demanding a violation of a trademark, unfair competition and false advertising. Nintendo claims that the accessories may have been incorrectly interpreted as an official partnership with Nintendo. In January, Nintendo even had to declare that “Genki equipment that Genki presented as Nintendo equipment in CES is unofficial and we were not provided by the company” ” Japanese Cnet arm.
Even after the raw reaction of Nintendo refusing partnership, Genki still pumped his plans for accessories for Switch 2. “Indirect genes” On YouTube, emphasizing the wide range of Switch 2 products, which they worked on.
In response to the process, Genki published an OX statementStating: “Although we cannot comment in detail, we continue to prepare for orders and presentation of our latest products at PAX East this week.”
. New process with Nintendo He explains that the company’s patience is a limitation of the company in the field of external accessories riding the console premiere on the coats. In addition to the destruction of Genki’s Switch equipment, Nintendo is also looking for “compensation that he suffered as a result of a violation of the defendant, unfair competition and false advertising, and that these compensation is triple.” It sounds … exorbitant.