Accessory maker will pay Nintendo after showing illicit Switch 2 mockups at CES
Text settings Story text Size Small Standard Large Width * Standard Wide Links Standard Orange * Subscribers only Learn more Minimize to nav Nintendo-watchers may remember when little-known accessory-maker Genki showed the world an extremely accurate 3D-printed mockup of the Switch 2 in January, about a week before Nintendo’s own “first look” teaser video and months before the system’s wider unveiling. Now, in a newly filed settlement agreement, Genki has agreed to pay Nintendo unspecified damages for “trademark infringement, unfair competition, and false advertising” in connection with that promotional stunt. The controversy started at the Consumer Electronics Show, where Genki showed off to press and attendees a 3D mockup of the…