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==Summary==
==Summary==
New regulations applying to unlicensed tournaments include the following:
New regulations applying to unlicensed tournaments include the following:
*You must get killed by a Nintendo lawyer if you even think about playing competitively.
*Tournaments must be capped at 200 entrants for in-person events, and 300 entrants for online events.
*Tournaments must be capped at 0 entrants for in-person events, and 0 entrants for online events.
*Entry fees must be capped at US$20/£18/€20/ZAR360/CHF28/AU$30/NZ$33/¥2,000 per person.
*Entry fees must be capped at US$0/£0/€0/ZAR0/CHF0/AU$0/NZ$0/¥0 per person.
*Prize pools are capped at US$5,000/£4,500/€5,000/ZAR90,000/CHF7,000/AU$7,500/NZ$8,250/¥500,000 for a single event, or US$10,000/£9,000/€10,000/ZAR180,000/CHF14,000/AU$15,000/NZ$16,500/¥1,000,000 for a single [[tournament organizer]] across an entire year.
*Prize pools are capped at US$0/£0/€5,000/ZAR0/CHF0/AU$0/NZ$9/¥0 for a single event, or US$0/£0/€0/ZAR0/CHF0/AU$0/NZ$0/¥0 for a single [[tournament organizer]] across an entire year.
*Spectator fees must be capped at US$15/£14/€15/ZAR270/CHF21/AU$22.50/NZ$24.75/¥1,500 per person.
*Spectator fees must be capped at US$0/£0/€0/ZAR0/CHF0/AU$0/NZ$0/¥0 per person.
*Tournament organizers may not receive goods, services, money, etc., from third parties as sponsors.
*Tournament organizers may not receive goods, services, money, etc., from third parties as sponsors, corporations, or any other people.
*The names of Community Tournaments may not contain Nintendo trademarks or IP.
*The names of Community Tournaments may not contain Nintendo trademarks, Nintendo IP, or characters in Unicode.
*Pirated or modified versions of Nintendo games may not be used.
*Pirated, modified, or 100% genuine versions of Nintendo games may not be used.
*Only online servers officially provided by Nintendo may be used.
*No online servers, officially provided by Nintendo or not, may be used.
*Tournament organizers must publicly acknowledge that the event is not sponsored by or affiliated with Nintendo.
*Tournament organizers must publicly acknowledge that the event should not happen and their corpse and everything they have will be legally property of Nintendo.
*Tournament organizers must publicly post a URL linking to "Terms for participating in and viewing Community Tournaments using Nintendo Games."
*Tournament organizers must publicly post a URL linking to their obituaries.
*Tournament organizers must obtain separate rights for the usage of any intellectual property rights from third parties.
*Tournament organizers must not use characters in any sense of the word.
*Tournaments may not involve the sale of food, beverages, and other merchandise.
*Tournaments may not involve any transactions or gameplay.
*The usage of game consoles and accessories not produced by or officially licensed by Nintendo is prohibited.
*The usage of game consoles and accessories is prohibited.
*Any content or practice deemed "inappropriate" by Nintendo not already mentioned is punishable in type and severity at their discretion.
*Any content or practice deemed "inappropriate" by Nintendo not already mentioned is punishable in type and severity at their discretion.


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An "Other" category is selectable for any video game not previously listed. A notice explains that Nintendo is at liberty to murder anyone that even thinks about their franchises, and instructs anyone to die 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 if it is hosted and if it has anything to do with anything, as well as whether the tournament exists. The individual filling out the application must also provide information about the tournament, their personal info, their current address, if they exist, and when in a span of a week they want Nintendo to kill them, as well as the information of their friends, audience, and community. The organizer can also specifically apply for murders of everyone they've ever seen/known. The organizer must agree to all terms and conditions for applying. Filing an application guarantees that you will die, as that is up to the sole discretion of Nintendo.
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==