wraggster
October 6th, 2013, 19:49
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The License and Distribution Agreement between TOMMO Inc. and SNK Playmore involving production of the Neo Geo X Gold line of products was "terminated" on October 2, a statement on SNK's site revealed (http://www.snkplaymoreusa.com/termination-of-the-license-agreement-between-tommo-inc-and-snk-playmore-usa-corp) this week.
The post describes SNK's demand that TOMMO "immediately cease any and all manufacturing, distribution, marketing and promotion" of the Neo Geo X Gold and its line of Neo Geo X Classic games. SNK has also demanded that TOMMO cease sales of the SNK Neo Geo X Arcade Stick and that they remove it from the shelves of both physical and digital shopfronts.
Despite SNK's statement, the Neo Geo X Gold line of products is still available (http://www.amazon.com/NEOGEO-GOLD-Limited-Edition-Electronic-Games/dp/B0093G9VOI/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1381005634&sr=8-1&keywords=neogeo+x+gold)for purchase at some retailers (http://www.bestbuy.ca/en-CA/product/neogeo-neo-geo-x-gold-limited-edition-695771222289/10236863.aspx) at the time of this writing.
http://www.amazon.com/NEOGEO-GOLD-Limited-Edition-Electronic-Games/dp/B0093G9VOI/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1381005634&sr=8-1&keywords=neogeo+x+gold
http://www.bestbuy.ca/en-CA/product/neogeo-neo-geo-x-gold-limited-edition-695771222289/10236863.aspx
The License and Distribution Agreement between TOMMO Inc. and SNK Playmore involving production of the Neo Geo X Gold line of products was "terminated" on October 2, a statement on SNK's site revealed (http://www.snkplaymoreusa.com/termination-of-the-license-agreement-between-tommo-inc-and-snk-playmore-usa-corp) this week.
The post describes SNK's demand that TOMMO "immediately cease any and all manufacturing, distribution, marketing and promotion" of the Neo Geo X Gold and its line of Neo Geo X Classic games. SNK has also demanded that TOMMO cease sales of the SNK Neo Geo X Arcade Stick and that they remove it from the shelves of both physical and digital shopfronts.
Despite SNK's statement, the Neo Geo X Gold line of products is still available (http://www.amazon.com/NEOGEO-GOLD-Limited-Edition-Electronic-Games/dp/B0093G9VOI/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1381005634&sr=8-1&keywords=neogeo+x+gold)for purchase at some retailers (http://www.bestbuy.ca/en-CA/product/neogeo-neo-geo-x-gold-limited-edition-695771222289/10236863.aspx) at the time of this writing.
http://www.amazon.com/NEOGEO-GOLD-Limited-Edition-Electronic-Games/dp/B0093G9VOI/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1381005634&sr=8-1&keywords=neogeo+x+gold
http://www.bestbuy.ca/en-CA/product/neogeo-neo-geo-x-gold-limited-edition-695771222289/10236863.aspx