
National / Crime & Legal Mar 9, 2017
Patent authority rules against Nintendo, lets go-kart firm keep MariCar trademark
by Tomoko Otake
The Japan Patent Office in January dismissed an objection filed by Nintendo Co. over the MariCar trademark registered by a Tokyo-based go-kart service company, it was learned Thursday. In a decision dated Jan. 26, the patent office said the trademark, registered in June 2016 by ...