Pokémon Company Strikes Old YouTube Video Over Modded Content
Content creators urged to remove modded Pokémon videos amid fears of a broader crackdown.
- The Pokémon Company has issued a copyright strike against a seven-year-old video by YouTuber NoahJ456, which featured Pokémon modded into Call of Duty: Zombies.
- Content creators are warned to delete or unlist any videos with modded Pokémon content to avoid further strikes.
- This move by The Pokémon Company has sparked fears among Pokémon content creators of a more aggressive crackdown on modded content.
- No legal action has been taken against Palworld, a game that draws inspiration from Pokémon, despite some speculation that it might be the cause of the renewed focus on copyright.
- The situation has led to discussions about the balance between copyright protection and fan creativity.