Bandai controversies
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2019
Bandai sues AtGames over Ms. Pac-Man cabinet
Lawsuit filed
Bandai sued AtGames in the US District Court for the Northern District of California, alleging counterfeiting, unfair competition, false advertising, and unauthorized use of the Ms. Pac-Man property. Bandai also alleged that AtGames sold a cabinet to retailers while falsely claiming it was legitimately licensed. The court was asked to issue an injunction and put the case before a jury; the allegations are not presented as court findings.
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The court has been asked to award an injunction against AtGames, and put the case before a jury.
Furthermore, Bandai alleges that AtGames sold the product to retailers, making false claims that the Ms. Pac-Man arcade cabinet was legitimately licensed.
Filed last week at the US District Court for the Northern District of California, the lawsuit also alleges counterfeiting, unfair competition, and false advertising.