Wiimote vs. The Loop? Nintendo sued for Patent Infringement Again

Yes. Again. Over a controller. But not over the Wavebird controller for N64 this time…. no it’s over the Wii Remote or “Wiimote” as Nintendo is currently being sued for trademark infringement over (by the owners of the Weemote).

But unlike the Wii/Wee-mote case, this is a patent infringement claim. According to Cnet, Hillcrest Labs “has filed a complaint for patent infringement with the U.S. International Trade Commission, as well as a separate patent infringement suit in a U.S. District Court in Maryland regarding Nintendo’s video game console.” We’ll carry more, including the complaint and attached exhibits, after the break:

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