{"id":3257,"date":"2015-11-03T04:44:18","date_gmt":"2015-11-03T04:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/?p=3257"},"modified":"2015-11-03T06:05:10","modified_gmt":"2015-11-03T06:05:10","slug":"company-announcement-must-power-must-ups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/company-announcement-must-power-must-ups\/","title":{"rendered":"Must Power: illegal duplicate of inverter design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3259\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/must.jpg\" alt=\"must\" width=\"500\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/must.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/must-300x113.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>November 3rd, 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the past few months, we have been asked by many customers about this company, Must Power \/ Must UPS, about the similarity between our products.\u00a0 We wish to take this opportunity to address this issue.<\/p>\n<div class=\"shortcode-block-quote-center\" style=\"color:#DF0101\">\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li>The inverters supplied by Must Power is a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">poor and direct copy<\/span> of our HS\/MS series.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>MPP Solar is <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">NOT<\/span> affiliated with Must Power in any way. <\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Must Power is a company based on Shenzhen, China and two years after our PIP-HS\/MS series was introduced, Must Power came out with the same design.\u00a0 Several customers have also confirmed that other aspects of the product such as manual, software, etc are also identical to our offerings.\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>This is a direct violation of our design &amp; copyright.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Since more than 6 months ago, our legal team has repeated contacted Must Power two months ago, however, they have not responded.\u00a0 We are also in contact with Business &amp; Trade Bureau in China about this violation though there are no positive feedback due to the low respect for intellectual property rights in China.<\/p>\n<p>Please be very careful when you come across Must Power inverter.\u00a0 Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us for clarification.\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Please be advised MPP Solar will NOT provide any support to any inverters purchased from Must Power.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thank you for your attention.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 3rd, 2015 In the past few months, we have been asked by many customers about this company, Must Power \/ Must UPS, about the similarity between our products.\u00a0 We wish to take this opportunity to address this issue. Must Power is a company based on Shenzhen, China and two years after our PIP-HS\/MS series was introduced, Must Power came out with the same design.\u00a0 Several customers have also confirmed that other aspects of the product such as manual, software, etc are also identical to our offerings.\u00a0\u00a0 This is a direct violation of our design &amp; copyright. Since more than 6 months ago, our legal team has repeated contacted Must Power two months ago, however, they have not responded.\u00a0 We are also in contact with Business &amp; Trade Bureau in China about this violation though there are no positive feedback due to the low respect for intellectual property rights in China. Please be very careful when you come across Must Power inverter.\u00a0 Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us for clarification.\u00a0\u00a0 Please be advised MPP Solar will NOT provide any support to any inverters purchased from Must Power. Thank you for your attention.<\/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-3257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3257","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=3257"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3257\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mppsolar.com\/v3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}