Pokémon Go News

Augmented Reality: Revolutionizing the Claims Cycle

This post is part of series sponsored by CoreLogic | Symbility. As technology advances and becomes more available to a wider audience, we tend to analyze how that tech advancement can benefit us, our clients, and our client’s clients. Computers …

Canada Suit Alleges Pokemon Players Invading Privacy

A Canadian class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of an Albertan woman against California-based Niantic Inc., the creator of Pokemon Go, saying she’s suffering from an invasion of privacy. Barbra-Lyn Schaeffer said Wednesday that she’s been inundated by …

Families Upset Over ‘Pokemon Go’ Stop at Rhode Island Nightclub Fire Site

Relatives of 100 people killed in a 2003 Rhode Island nightclub fire and survivors are upset that the site is a stop in “Pokemon Go.” The Associated Press learned of the Pokestop when visiting the site in West Warwick last …

Uninvited Pokémon Go Players Prompt Lawsuit, Demand for Removal

A New Jersey man is going to federal court to keep “Pokémon Go” players off his lawn. Jeffrey Marder, of West Orange, says strangers began lingering outside of his home after the popular game was released last month. At least …

Japan Officials Already Worried About Yet to be Released ‘Pokemon Go’

The “Pokemon Go” craze has yet to hit Japan, but reports of robberies, traffic accidents and other mishaps abroad already have the government worried. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said Thursday that the government wants players to follow guidelines issued …

Poking Around Legal Issues Associated With Pokémon Go

As excited game enthusiasts embraced the Pokémon Go app release recently, several hazards associated with playing the virtual game in the real world have surfaced. According to the Apple iTunes description, Pokémon Go, created by Niantic, Inc., allows users the …