HK online gaming retailer Lik-Sang sunk by Sony suits

• lifegame

  27 Oct 06, 20:19

  Independent import game company to close after latest loss in court; PlayStation 3-maker calls accusations "sour grapes."
  
  http://www.gamespot.com/news/6160381.html?tag=latestnews;title;2
  
  
• rmyfrm

  27 Oct 06, 20:24

  
• kaister

  27 Oct 06, 20:31

  Sony told GameSpot in a statement that it would be moving to block any other retailers who were involved in similar "grey importing" activities, and explained its actions were protecting European consumers "from being sold hardware that does not conform to strict European Union or UK consumer safety standards."
  
  Nonsense... in that case, they can't import anything, anywhere that doesn't conform to their electrical specifications.