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В кластер входят документы о случаях обмана, когда сторонние или дешевые продукты выдаются за собственные инновационные разработки или дорогие бренды, и не входят документы о защите репутации компаний от подобных обвинений.
Общие признаки: выдача чужих продуктов за свои, фиктивное импортозамещение, перепродажа китайских товаров под видом брендовых, плагиат аппаратного обеспечения
Группа выше: Недобросовестные практики компаний
Смысл: The main idea is to expose a potential case of deceptive rebranding, where a Russian entity claims to have developed a 'new' 3D printer that is actually a cheaper Chinese import sold at a higher price.
An allegedly innovative 3D printer developed in Voronezh appears to be a rebranded and overpriced Chinese product.
Смысл: The author warns readers about a specific scam where cheap Chinese projectors are rebranded as high-end German products and sold at a massive markup through deceptive online stores promoted via targeted ads.
An investigation into online stores that rebrand cheap Chinese projectors as expensive 'German' quality products to deceive customers.
Смысл: The main idea is to expose and satirize VNIINS for claiming to create unique 'domestic' Russian software and hardware while actually rebranding existing open-source or foreign products.
The author uses irony and visual comparisons to argue that VNIINS's 'domestic' software products are simply rebranded versions of existing global technologies.
Смысл: The main idea is the absurdity of a counterfeit manufacturer (GooPhone) claiming that because their fake version of a product was released before the official original, the official original is actually a copy of the fake.
A Chinese iPhone clone maker threatens to sue Apple, claiming their fake iPhone 5 is the original because it was released first.
Смысл: The text reports on Microsoft's accusations that a Russian security company plagiarized Kinect hardware to create a terrorist-detection system called 'Spartan 300', highlighting the discrepancy between the hardware's known retail limitations and the company's claims of advanced facial analysis.
Microsoft suspects a Russian company of using rebranded Xbox Kinect sensors in their 'Spartan 300' terrorist recognition system without a license.