“You saved the entire industry”: The 13-year-old video of a Pokemon fan game now cited in the rejection of a Nintendo patent is being celebrated by fans happy to see creative freedom win

A 13-year-old video showing the Pokémon fan game Pokémon Reborn has been cited as prior art in the rejection of a Nintendo patent application. Fans have welcomed the decision as a victory for creative freedom, arguing that it limits the ability of major companies to claim ownership over game ideas a