Konami G sued for ‘Uma Musume’ patent infringement, disagreement = Cyber ​​| Reuters

2023-05-17 05:30:00

On May 17, CyberAgent demanded compensation for damages and an injunction from providing services to cyber subsidiary Cygames, claiming that Konami Digital Entertainment, a subsidiary of Konami, infringed the patent rights of the popular game “Uma Musume Pretty Derby.” announced that it had filed a lawsuit with the Tokyo District Court. Pictured is the Konami Group logo. This photo was taken in Chiba Prefecture in September 2019. (Archyde.com/Issei Kato)

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CyberAgent announced on the 17th that the Konami Group has filed a lawsuit with the Tokyo District Court, seeking damages and an injunction to suspend services, alleging that its popular game “Uma Musume Pretty Derby” infringes on its patents.

According to Cyber, Cygames, a subsidiary that handles Uma Musume, has been in discussions with Konami G’s Konami Digital Entertainment regarding patents for part of the Uma Musume game system and program, but Cyber’s opinion has not been accepted. It is said that it was not possible.

The claim for damages is 4 billion yen. Cyber ​​plans to file a lawsuit, arguing that there is no evidence of patent infringement. The impact on earnings cannot be foreseen at this time.

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