Dbrand is suing Casetify for ripping off its Teardown designs
by Emma Roth from The Verge - All Posts on (#6GKR7)
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Dbrand, the device skin company known for trolling brands like Sony and Nintendo, is waging a legal battle of its own. The company is suing rival Casetify over claims it blatantly copied Dbrand's Teardown device skins and cases, which are made to look like the internals of whatever phone, tablet, or laptop you've purchased them for. (It's also introducing some new X-Ray skins on the same day it's revealing the lawsuit.)
Dbrand first revealed its Teardown products in 2019 in partnership with JerryRigEverything (Zack Nelson), a YouTuber who breaks down new devices and sometimes even gives them transparent mods. The Teardown skins and cases make it look as if you've taken your entire device apart and slapped on a transparent backing - when...