A Nintendo Lawyer has clearly described what the company may or may not deem illegal regarding the emulation of their ...
"To begin with, are emulators illegal or not," Nishiura asks. "This is a point often debated. While you can't immediately ...
Nishiura also emphasised the use of emulators is a problem for all developers making software for Nintendo devices, which is ...
Koji Nishiura, Nintendo's patent attorney, weighs in on the legality of video game emulators.
Nishiura added that if the emulator also disables security measures like encryption, that could also be considered illegal.
Nintendo is famously litigious when it comes to emulators. In March 2024, developers of Nintendo Switch emulator Yuzu were ...
A lawyer for Nintendo talked about how emulators are "technically" legal but gave examples of how they can violate the law.
The legal grey area finally gets some light shone onto it. A Nintendo attorney has shared a detailed explanation of why and how the company takes legal action against emulators. Before we get into ...
2024 was a big year for Nintendo's emulator takedowns, with the likes of Yuzu and Ryujinx both biting the dust after facing the company's wrath. Now, at a recent lecture hosted by Japan’s ...
Despite Nintendo's actions against popular emulators, the company's patent attorney and deputy general manager of Nintendo's intellectual property department, Koji Nishiura, said at the Tokyo ...