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Re:Codemasters History: The NES’ Best Unlicensed Developer by teuobk on Friday June 15, 2018 @04:35PM (#17323325)
Nintendo also sued Galoob over the Game Genie, which Galoob had licensed (purchased?) from Codemasters. Nintendo lost, and then they lost again on appeal. The issue was whether the Game Genie created derivative works.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Galoob_Toys,_Inc._v._Nin....

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Re:Codemasters History: The NES’ Best Unlicensed Developer by stordoff on Friday June 15, 2018 @06:04PM (#17324016)
FWIW, Hacker News appears to interpreted the last . in the link as a full stop, so if it doesn't work for anyone else you need to add a . at the end.
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