Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Coleco has filed a lawsuit against Tastemakers, LLC, the parent company of Arcade1Up, and today we’re breaking down what’s actually being alleged, what we know from public filings, and what it could mean for the home arcade industry going forward.
In this video, we walk through:
Who Coleco is and why the brand still matters
What the lawsuit against Tastemakers / Arcade1Up claims
The intellectual property and licensing issues at the center of the case
How this could impact Arcade1Up products, retailers, and collectors
What happens next in the legal process (and what won’t happen overnight)
This discussion is based on publicly available information and court filings. We clearly separate facts from speculation and avoid jumping to conclusions while the case is ongoing.
Whether you’re a home arcade collector, industry watcher, or just trying to understand the legal side of retro gaming, this is a case worth paying attention to.
Important note: This video discusses a pending legal matter. Allegations are not findings of fact, and no outcome has been determined at the time of recording.
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Coleco has filed a lawsuit against Tastemakers, LLC, the parent company of Arcade1Up, and today we’re breaking down what’s actually being alleged, what we know from public filings, and what it could mean for the home arcade industry going forward.
In this video, we walk through:
Who Coleco is and why the brand still matters
What the lawsuit against Tastemakers / Arcade1Up claims
The intellectual property and licensing issues at the center of the case
How this could impact Arcade1Up products, retailers, and collectors
What happens next in the legal process (and what won’t happen overnight)
This discussion is based on publicly available information and court filings. We clearly separate facts from speculation and avoid jumping to conclusions while the case is ongoing.
Whether you’re a home arcade collector, industry watcher, or just trying to understand the legal side of retro gaming, this is a case worth paying attention to.
Important note: This video discusses a pending legal matter. Allegations are not findings of fact, and no outcome has been determined at the time of recording.
Helpful links
• Join the channel/community: youtube.com/channel/UC7E0dGyMoi1K2dutiifLo5Q/join
• Deals: Save 10% Off the Arcade2TV-XR/Tankstick VR - bit.ly/40fzeYP
• Business contact: jameshateseverything2020@gmail.com
Disclaimer: If links are affiliate, we may earn a commission.
Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
uppbeat.io/t/aavirall/quake
License code: U8IYUE3ZBGJ5QIVE
Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
uppbeat.io/t/qube/lost
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