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Ownership split opinion, 2016

2016

EstimateOur model or estimate. Treat it as an order of magnitude.

Found in one pass only. The research team reads every source twice, independently; this record turned up in one reading but not the other, so treat it as less certain than its grade.

The value

  • no public royalty split

Where it comes from

Who Owns Pokemon, Anyway? It's Complicated TouchArcade · 28 July 2016 Open the original ↗

The line in the source

near-equal shares

In English

Author's opinion: no publicly available answers on ownership splits; Nintendo sole trademark owner claimed (contradicted by F:Q06.C-23 and US records) – treat as C.