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Trademarks, logos for Pokémon Sun and Moon uncovered (view source)
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[[File:Pokémon Sun logo.png|thumb|Pokémon Sun logo]] | [[File:Pokémon Sun logo.png|thumb|Pokémon Sun logo]] | ||
[[File:Pokémon Moon logo.png|thumb|Pokémon Moon logo]] | [[File:Pokémon Moon logo.png|thumb|Pokémon Moon logo]] | ||
Trademarks and logos for games titled "Pokémon Sun" and "Pokémon Moon" have been discovered on the {{wp|Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market}}, a European trademark registry. | Trademarks and logos for games titled "Pokémon Sun" and "Pokémon Moon" have been discovered on the {{wp|Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market}} (OHIM), a European trademark registry. | ||
The trademarks were filed on Feb. 25, 2016 by {{bp|Nintendo|Nintendo Co., Ltd.}} (with the same owner ID number as several other Pokémon titles, such as {{bp|Pokémon Alpha Sapphire}} and {{bp|Pokémon Link: Battle!}}). The trademarks are currently under examination and have not yet been registered. | The trademarks were filed on Feb. 25, 2016 by {{bp|Nintendo|Nintendo Co., Ltd.}} (with the same owner ID number as several other Pokémon titles, such as {{bp|Pokémon Alpha Sapphire}} and {{bp|Pokémon Link: Battle!}}). The trademarks are currently under examination and have not yet been registered. | ||
While Pokémon rights holders have filed trademarks for several unused potential Pokémon game titles with the {{wp|Japan Patent Office}}, all of the other trademarks filed with the | While Pokémon rights holders have filed trademarks for several unused potential Pokémon game titles with the {{wp|Japan Patent Office}}, all of the other trademarks filed with the OHIM have been used. The only other Pokémon games with non-generic logos that have trademarks filed with the OHIM are {{bp|Pokémon X and Y}}. | ||
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Some fans speculate that these trademarks correspond to new games that will be announced during the [[Worldwide Pokémon Direct to held at midnight on 20th anniversary|Pokémon Direct tomorrow]]. This is unconfirmed at this time. | Some fans speculate that these trademarks correspond to new games that will be announced during the [[Worldwide Pokémon Direct to held at midnight on 20th anniversary|Pokémon Direct tomorrow]]. This is unconfirmed at this time. | ||