Nintendo, Super Mario and Costa Rica

Super Mario grocery store wins trademark battle with Nintendo
The owner of the Super Mario grocery store in San Ramón, Costa Rica claimed victory over Nintendo on Jan. 28, telling his Facebook followers that an attempt by the massive video game developer to block his trademark was denied by the country’s Registro Nacional. The post was first spotted by a user on ResetEra.
52-year-old 'Super Mario' supermarket in Costa Rica wins unlikely victory against the Nintendo lawyers: 'He is Don Mario, he's my dad'
Nintendo—a company that's famously litigious when it comes to muscling down on fan projects, emulators, and sometimes just straight-up other games—took one to the chin recently after a supermarket in Costa Rica,
"Super Mario" supermarket in Costa Rica wins trademark dispute against Nintendo
The saga began last year when the supermarket, established in 2013 under the name "Super Mario," renewed its trademark registration. This routine filing seemingly caught Nintendo's
Nintendo just lost a trademark battle to an unexpected challenger
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Nintendo Loses Legal Battle With An Unexpected Super Mario
A local super market in Costa Rica has triumphed over Nintendo in court.
Supermarket Wins Legal Battle With Nintendo
A local supermarket in Costa Rica manages to pull off a massive surprise victory in a legal battle with one of gaming's biggest names.
Nintendo loses trademark fight against Super Mario supermarket
A Costa Rican supermarket has claimed victory against Nintendo in a trademark battle over its name: Super Mario.
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