Pokémon Company Protests Unauthorized Use of Theme Song by Homeland Security
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Pokémon Company Protests Unauthorized Use of Theme Song by Homeland Security

The Pokémon Company has voiced its disapproval of a video montage by the Department of Homeland Security that used its iconic theme song and animations without permission. This incident raises significant concerns regarding the unauthorized use of intellectual property and the implications of blending popular culture with government actions, particularly in serious contexts like ICE raids.

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