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The Pokémon Company criticises Trump administration's use of its imagery in political memes, says Pokémon is apolitical, Trump spokesman uses decade-old Clinton post to accuse them of bias
The Pokémon Company International has criticized the Trump administration for using its imagery in political memes without permission, stating the brand is apolitical. In response, a White House spokesman accused the company of bias by referencing past instances of Hillary Clinton's campaign using Pokémon Go for voter registration.
Unsurprisingly, The Pokémon Company isn't a fan of the White House's use of a Pokopia meme for political means
The Pokémon Company has issued a statement objecting to the Trump administration's use of a Pokémon Pokopia meme for political purposes. The company clarified that it did not grant permission for its intellectual property to be used in this manner and emphasized that its mission to bring the world together is not affiliated with any political agenda. Footage from Call of Duty was also recently used in a White House video, drawing criticism from a co-founder of Infinity Ward.
The Pokémon Company Issues Another Objection After the Trump Administration Used Its IP for Political Meme — Again - IGN
The Pokémon Company has issued an official objection after the White House used imagery associated with its brand for a political meme. This marks the second time the company has pushed back against the Trump administration's use of its intellectual property for social content without permission. The company stated it was not involved in the creation or distribution of the meme and did not grant permission for its use.
