Other fan remakes of classic Nintendo games do exist online, however, including the 2D remake of Ocarina of Time. “But I’m still motivated cause (sic) nothing has been released to the public, so there’s no damage done for Nintendo, I guess.” “Well, certainty the collective paranoia about an upcoming cease and desist letter has worried me a little,” Piñera told GamesBeat. One of the projects developers, Aryok Piñera, told GamesBeat that Nintendo has not contacted them yet.
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If they haven’t already, Nintendo may try to find some middle ground that will preserve their rights while letting these guys continue to do what they’re doing, such as a license with certain restrictions.”
It never looks good to go after fans who are just showing their love for your content. I think the more interesting question these days is whether Nintendo will want to take it down, because there’s always a tug of war between wanting to enforce your rights and wanting to foster fan involvement in your brand. “It certainly constitutes copyright infringement (it’s a near direct copy of a protected work) and may also constitute trademark infringement (because they’re using both the name and the well-known ‘brand’ that is the Mario world of characters).
“This is absolutely something Nintendo could take down if they wanted,” Saiva told GamesBeat. Jesse Saiva, who specializes in intellectual property protection at the Gleenberg Glusker firm, told GamesBeat that Nintendo definitely has legal grounds to stop the project. Three top investment pros open up about what it takes to get your video game funded.
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