If you've ever toured Tokyo's streets, you might have noticed people in Mario cosplay speeding past you on go-karts. Nintendo definitely noticed and in early 2017 filed a lawsuit against tourism company "MariCar" for copyright infringement. Today, a Tokyo court determined that MariCar was infringing on Nintendo's copyrights and has forced the company to pay 10 million yen to the gaming giant. MariCar's business model was centered around giving people tours of Tokyo on go-karts while dressing the...
If you've ever toured Tokyo's streets, you might have noticed people in Mario cosplay speeding past you on go-karts. Nintendo definitely noticed and in early 2017 filed a lawsuit against tourism company "MariCar" for copyright infringement. Today, a Tokyo court determined that MariCar was infringing on Nintendo's copyrights and has forced the company to pay 10 million yen to the gaming giant. MariCar's business model was centered around giving people tours of Tokyo on go-karts while dressing the...
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