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A man tries out the Nintendo DS in Tokyo, April 26, 2007. Nintendo said on Tuesday it had filed a lawsuit against five Japanese firms for importing and selling equipment that enables illegal game programs to be played on Nintendo's popular DS portable video game player. REUTERS/Kiyoshi Ota

A man tries out the Nintendo DS in Tokyo, April 26, 2007. Nintendo said on Tuesday it had filed a lawsuit against five Japanese firms for importing and selling equipment that enables illegal game programs to be played on Nintendo's popular DS portable video game player.

Credit: Reuters/Kiyoshi Ota

TOKYO | Tue Jul 29, 2008 2:44pm EDT

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nintendo Co Ltd (7974.OS) said on Tuesday it had filed a lawsuit against five Japanese firms for importing and selling equipment that enables illegal game programs to be played on Nintendo's popular DS portable video game player.

Nintendo said it filed the lawsuit earlier in the day at the Tokyo District Court together with 54 other Japanese software makers.

(Reporting by Aiko Hayashi)
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