A former Pokemon lawyer has revealed the process behind Nintendo shutting down fan projects, offering the useful reminder that "no one likes suing fans."
In an interview with Aftermath, Don McGowan - former Chief Legal Officer And Business Affairs at The Pokemon Company - talked about his time working at Bungie, Microsoft Game Studios, and the aforementioned Pokemon company. During the interview, McGowan was asked about the company's approach to Cease & Desist letters - specifically the process behind them and what is and isn't allowed legally.
