These are products that popsockets manufactured, sold to distributors, which then made their way to Amazon. It's not a copy, it's the real thing, just sold at a

These are products that popsockets manufactured, sold to distributors, which then made their way to Amazon. It's not a copy, it's the real thing, just sold at a price popsockets doesn't like. Per https://www.vox.com/the-goods/2019/2/8/18215313/popsockets-ceo-david-barnett https://www.vox.com/the-goods/2019/2/8/18215313/popsockets-c..., they've spent over $7 million on lawsuits in 2018 alone. The article claims it's all about counterfeits, but if you read through the actual suits it becomes clear that it's not about counterfeits but mainly about what I described above. They want to protect their margins against discount retailers. It's nothing new, brands have always hated discount stores, and it's obviously extremely lucrative to get rid them if it enables your authorized sellers to get higher prices. There's a reason MAP policies (minimum advertised price) are so prevalent.