16/02/2011, 10:28 PM
It looks like Somy's difficult financial situation will be made worse with the announcement that Sorny is planning to sue Somy over its brand name.
Sorny Console Entertainment (SCE) spokesperson Jeeves Tobs told reporters that Somy had been using its brand name to mislead consumers into buying cheap Chinese knockoff products, and were ruining the Sorny brand name. SCE claims that Somy have been using the name for many years and are seekingone million dollars ONE HUNDRED BILLION DOLLARS in compensation under consumer protection laws.
Somy declined to comment, but did say that none of their upcomming products, in particular, the MGD, would be affected by the case.
Sorny Console Entertainment (SCE) spokesperson Jeeves Tobs told reporters that Somy had been using its brand name to mislead consumers into buying cheap Chinese knockoff products, and were ruining the Sorny brand name. SCE claims that Somy have been using the name for many years and are seeking
Somy declined to comment, but did say that none of their upcomming products, in particular, the MGD, would be affected by the case.