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===License application form=== | ===License application form=== | ||
An update on the guideline was released soon after its appliance, showing a form for hosting tournaments meant for corporate entities or individuals hosting tournaments that exceed 200 in-person entrants or 300 online entrants. All tournaments announced after October 23, 2023 | An update on the guideline was released soon after its appliance, showing a form for hosting tournaments meant for corporate entities or individuals hosting tournaments that exceed 200 in-person entrants or 300 online entrants. All tournaments announced after October 23, 2023 (North America)/October 24, 2023 (Europe) that meet the aforementioned requirements must apply for a license. | ||
The available games to receive a tournament license for include the following: | The available games to receive a tournament license for include the following: | ||
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An "Other" category is selectable for any Nintendo-owned game not previously listed. A notice explains that Nintendo is not at liberty to issue licenses to any {{uv|Pokémon}}-related content, and instructs anyone wanting such a license to contact {{iw|bulbapedia|The Pokémon Company}} instead. | An "Other" category is selectable for any Nintendo-owned game not previously listed. A notice explains that Nintendo is not at liberty to issue licenses to any {{uv|Pokémon}}-related content, and instructs anyone wanting such a license to contact {{iw|bulbapedia|The Pokémon Company}} instead. | ||
Other specifications include the purpose of the tournament, such as who is hosting and if it is for-profit or not, as well as | Other specifications include the purpose of the tournament, such as who is hosting and if it is for-profit or not, as well as whether the tournament is online or in-person. The individual filling out the application must also provide information about the tournament, its format, official rules, if commercial vendors are being hosted, and if the event will be livestreamed, as well as the information of the tournament organizer or equivalent party. The organizer can also specifically apply for exceptions to any of the regulations previously mentioned. The organizer must agree to all terms and conditions for applying. Filing an application does not guarantee that a license will be received, as that is up to the sole discretion of Nintendo. | ||
==Reactions== | ==Reactions== | ||