{"id":11570,"date":"2021-12-26T04:39:23","date_gmt":"2021-12-26T04:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/?p=11570"},"modified":"2021-12-26T04:42:49","modified_gmt":"2021-12-26T04:42:49","slug":"mppsolarnetfakedomain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/mppsolarnetfakedomain\/","title":{"rendered":"Beware: mppsolar.NET is NOT official MPP Solar Taiwan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11571\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/mppsolar.net_.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"807\" height=\"317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/mppsolar.net_.png 954w, https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/mppsolar.net_-300x118.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/mppsolar.net_-768x302.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 807px) 100vw, 807px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>December 26, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>MPP Solar has only 1 website: www.mppsolar.com<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It has been brought to our attention by our distribution partner that there is a <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>www.mppsolar.NET<\/strong><\/span> domain selling (or attempting to) FAKE MPP solar-branded inverters to confuse customer.\u00a0 A quick WHOIS check indicates this website is registered by a company from <strong>Guang Dong province in China,\u00a0<\/strong><strong>same location as where <span style=\"color: #800080;\"><a style=\"color: #800080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/trademarkmarkviolation\/\">MustPower &#8211; the mainland Chinese company who has registered and stolen &#8220;MPP Solar&#8221; trademark in China and USA<\/a><\/span> &#8211; is based<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11575 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/mppsolarnet1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"564\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/mppsolarnet1.png 680w, https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/mppsolarnet1-300x132.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11574 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/mppsolarnet2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"779\" height=\"221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/mppsolarnet2.png 779w, https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/mppsolarnet2-300x85.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/mppsolarnet2-768x218.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 779px) 100vw, 779px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It is no news to the world that China has been long been a safe breeding ground for ripoffs and knockoffs of many famous international brands such as Starbucks, NIKE, Under Armour, Range Rover, Subway, Walmart, and MUJI.\u00a0 Some of these giant conglomerates have spend millions and years fighting legal wars, but most smaller companies simply do not have such resources to do so, especially in Chinese courts where legal justice is highly dubious.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>We would like to take this opportunity to confirm to all customers and partners worldwide that MPP Solar (Taiwan) has only ONE official website and it is www.mppsolar.COM.\u00a0 Any other domains\/URLs attempting to disguise themselves as &#8220;MPP Solar&#8221; are unauthorized and likely very risky.\u00a0 We strongly urge you to be very careful when viewing these websites as <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">they are either trying to sell you knockoff \/ poor quality clones and may even contain malicious codes<\/span> that endanger your privacy.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Thank you for your attention.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>*Extended reading:\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/daxueconsulting.com\/counterfeit-products-in-china\/\">Behind the counterfeit goods industry in modern China | Daxue Consulting<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/harrisbricken.com\/chinalawblog\/its-perfectly-legal-for-your-chinese-manufacturer-to-copy-your-products\/\">It\u2019s Perfectly Legal for Your Chinese Manufacturer to Copy Your Products &#8211; Harris Bricken<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ptl-group.com\/blog\/you-were-copied-in-china-so-what-youre-relevant\/\">You Were Copied in China \u2013 So What? You\u2019re Relevant! &#8211; PTL Group (ptl-group.com)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.motor1.com\/features\/418750\/12-chinese-copies-european-cars\/\">The Clone Wars: 12 Chinese Copies Of Popular Cars (motor1.com)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thatsmags.com\/china\/post\/16904\/china-s-10-most-shameless-ripoffs-of-2016\">The 10 Most Shameless Chinese Ripoffs of 2016 \u2013 Thatsmags.com<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/things-that-china-copied-from-the-world-2016-5\">Chinese Western-Brand Rip-Offs (businessinsider.com)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; December 26, 2021 MPP Solar has only 1 website: www.mppsolar.com &nbsp; It has been brought to our attention by our distribution partner that there is a www.mppsolar.NET domain selling (or attempting to) FAKE MPP solar-branded inverters to confuse customer.\u00a0 A quick WHOIS check indicates this website is registered by a company from Guang Dong province in China,\u00a0same location as where MustPower &#8211; the mainland Chinese company who has registered and stolen &#8220;MPP Solar&#8221; trademark in China and USA &#8211; is based. It is no news to the world that China has been long been a safe breeding ground for ripoffs and knockoffs of many famous international brands such as Starbucks, NIKE, Under Armour, Range Rover, Subway, Walmart, and MUJI.\u00a0 Some of these giant conglomerates have spend millions and years fighting legal wars, but most smaller companies simply do not have such resources to do so, especially in Chinese courts where legal justice is highly dubious. We would like to take this opportunity to confirm to all customers and partners worldwide that MPP Solar (Taiwan) has only ONE official website and it is www.mppsolar.COM.\u00a0 Any other domains\/URLs attempting to disguise themselves as &#8220;MPP Solar&#8221; are unauthorized and likely very risky.\u00a0 We strongly urge you to be very careful when viewing these websites as they are either trying to sell you knockoff \/ poor quality clones and may even contain malicious codes that endanger your privacy. Thank you for your attention. *Extended reading:\u00a0 Behind the counterfeit goods industry in modern China | Daxue Consulting It\u2019s Perfectly Legal for Your Chinese Manufacturer to Copy Your Products &#8211; Harris Bricken You Were Copied in China \u2013 So What? You\u2019re Relevant! &#8211; PTL Group (ptl-group.com) The Clone Wars: 12 Chinese Copies Of Popular Cars (motor1.com) The 10 Most Shameless Chinese Ripoffs of 2016 \u2013 Thatsmags.com Chinese Western-Brand Rip-Offs (businessinsider.com)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11570"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11570\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11580,"href":"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11570\/revisions\/11580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}