To explain what I think it ultimately means, Pokemon games have been using Unity (I think) and we also know Nintendo tends to be the scariest with legal teams so… even if other big names also pressured, the meme is singling out Nintendo.
Disney has a mouse they can hide behind, but they don’t. If they think you’ll make money off three circles in a certain pattern you’ll hear from their lawyers. Nintendo is very slightly more easy going. That’s why it’s easy to forget.
To explain what I think it ultimately means, Pokemon games have been using Unity (I think) and we also know Nintendo tends to be the scariest with legal teams so… even if other big names also pressured, the meme is singling out Nintendo.
Everyone forgets that Nintendo has Disney-level lawyers.
They just hide it better with a smiley Mario and distracts everyone with go-karts.
Disney has a mouse they can hide behind, but they don’t. If they think you’ll make money off three circles in a certain pattern you’ll hear from their lawyers. Nintendo is very slightly more easy going. That’s why it’s easy to forget.
Nintendo likes to copyright strike a bunch of stuff on YouTube every so often just to remind everyone that they can.