Not sure if this would go here, and this is probably old news but not many know about it. In 2009 Nintendo secured a bunch of Pokemon Trademarks,
* 2008-093265 [Pokemon Red]
* 2008-093266 [Pokemon Green]
* 2008-093267 [Pokemon Blue]
* 2008-093268 [Pokemon Yellow]
* 2008-093269 [Pokemon Black]
* 2008-093270 [Pokemon Brown]
* 2008-093271 [Pokemon White]
* 2008-093272 [Pokemon Gray]
* 2008-093273 [Pokemon Scarlet]
* 2008-093274 [Pokemon Purple]
* 2008-093275 [Pokemon Crimson]
* 2008-093276 [Pokemon Scarlet - written differently]
Link to the article: http://www.joystiq.com/2009/01/22/nintendo-secures-a-dozen-pokemon-trademarks/
So what do you think?
This confirms a Pokemon Gray version, and should have hinted us to B/W as soon as Reshiram/Zekrom were revealed (w/the black and white background). Note the trademarks Red, Green, Blue, and Yellow... and Brown.
* 2008-093265 [Pokemon Red]
* 2008-093266 [Pokemon Green]
* 2008-093267 [Pokemon Blue]
* 2008-093268 [Pokemon Yellow]
* 2008-093269 [Pokemon Black]
* 2008-093270 [Pokemon Brown]
* 2008-093271 [Pokemon White]
* 2008-093272 [Pokemon Gray]
* 2008-093273 [Pokemon Scarlet]
* 2008-093274 [Pokemon Purple]
* 2008-093275 [Pokemon Crimson]
* 2008-093276 [Pokemon Scarlet - written differently]
Link to the article: http://www.joystiq.com/2009/01/22/nintendo-secures-a-dozen-pokemon-trademarks/
So what do you think?
This confirms a Pokemon Gray version, and should have hinted us to B/W as soon as Reshiram/Zekrom were revealed (w/the black and white background). Note the trademarks Red, Green, Blue, and Yellow... and Brown.