So, I merely linked to this pen a couple of months ago. And then this morning, I woke to this email:

Dear Sir or Madam,

you have postet a cheap chinese copy of our patented and design awarded ballpoint pen.

your fake: https://www.gearjournal.com/2017/08/kogogo-aluminum-alloy-rollerball-pen/

our original version:
– https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/stilform/kosmos-titan?ref=user_menu
– https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/stilform/kosmos?ref=user_menu
– https://www.stilform-design.de

In case you are not willing to delete this blogpost until friday, we will contact our US lawyer.

kind regards,
Christoph Bohrer
CEO & Founder @stilform

Oh boy. The pen really is mightier than the sword…