Fair enough, I dug further into it and the bands are one of 2 apple technologies which do not require licensing. Cases and watch bands. https://mfi.apple.com/e

Fair enough, I dug further into it and the bands are one of 2 apple technologies which do not require licensing. Cases and watch bands. https://mfi.apple.com/en/who-should-join https://mfi.apple.com/en/who-should-join Who does not need to join: Developers and manufacturers of non-electronic accessories, including non-MagSafe cases and Apple Watch bands I apologise for my previous incorrect statements.