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* [[Square Enix]] hates [[Fan Remake]]s. Or rather, fan remakes that are due to release the same month as their own [[Updated Rerelease]].

** The fan-made 3D remake of ''[[Chrono Trigger]]'', titled ''Chrono Trigger Resurrection'', wasn't too far into development when they C&D'd it. At least some fans got an [[Crowning Music of Awesome|awesome rendition of "Corridors of Time"]] before they stopped.

* [[Nintendo]] deserve the mention [http://www.joystiq.com/2010/01/04/nintendo-shuts-down-zelda-fan-film-four-years-in-the-making/ after they issued a C&D letter against the makers] of a ''[[The Legend of Zelda|Zelda]]''-based [[Fan Film]] ''The Hero Of Time''.

* [[Nintendo]] deserve the mention [https://web.archive.org/web/20131003223439/http://www.joystiq.com/2010/01/04/nintendo-shuts-down-zelda-fan-film-four-years-in-the-making/ after they issued a C&D letter against the makers] of a ''[[The Legend of Zelda|Zelda]]''-based [[Fan Film]] ''The Hero Of Time''.

** Nintendo was also pretty tough on any [[Rule 34|porn]] made of their characters in the late 90's and early 00's. During [[Pokémon]]'s popularity peak in America, they sent constant cease and desist letters out to various hentai sites based on the franchise, and porn based on other characters were even harder to come across. After a [http://boingboing.net/2004/10/28/nintendo-apologizes.html misunderstanding] with the site Suicide Girls, they've been a bit more lenient on how they approach the issue nowadays.

** For the most part, [http://kotaku.com/5585802/nintendo-doesnt-want-to-criminalize-obsessed-fans Nintendo seems to not mind fan output], so long as it doesn't "diminish the dignity" of their IPs. In short: No making money off of porn of their intellectual properties and you're good.