U.S. Homeland Security Posts Pokémon-Inspired Video, Card Images – Interest

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) social media account released a video about the detention of Immigration and Customs Enforcement Officers (ICE) officials PokémonTuesday’s American theme song. The posts have the title “must catch ’em all” Pokémonslogan.

Warning: Video contains graphics and brute force images.

this Pokémon International Co. Mountain Newspapers and other stores: “We are aware of the latest videos released by the Department of Homeland Security, including images and languages ​​related to our brand. Our companies are not involved in the creation or distribution of this content and do not allow the use of our intellectual property.”

The reactions to the DHS videos have been mixed together. Some comments on the department’s social media praised the video’s “comic value” or further expanded the premise, while others suggested Nintendo,,,,, Pokémon Companyand Game freak Take legal action against the department.

However, legal action may be much more difficult than one would expect. American media IGN Extend your hand Former Chief Legal Officer Don McGowan [CLO] and business affairs Pokémon Companybecause of his opinion on the matter. McGowan pointed out two reasons Nintendo,,,,, Pokémon Companyand Game freak Legal action cannot or will not be taken. “First of all, think about how little you see [The Pokémon Company International‘s] Name in the media. They advertise frantically and would rather make the brand a brand. Second, many of their executives in the United States use green cards. Even if I’m still in the company, I won’t run into this, I’m the most triggering clo I’ve ever seen. This will explode in a few days and they’re happy to let it go. ” McGowen told the media.

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