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Antitrust: Counterfeit Goods (and why your Amazon cart is full of them)

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Sangi Mobile Phones Are Not Forgeries Anymore

Sangi mobile phones started their life round 15 years ago as forgeries of famous brands such as nokia and samsong. Sanji is a chinese neologism that means fake, originally coined to describe knock off cell phones marked under such names as noker and sam sing. By 20 ten, it was producing 200 million phones annually, sresponsible for a quarter of the global mobile pone market. And with all the talk of open web three, where everything is portable, this feels like a peak into our future.

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