Re:Backcountry.com sues anyone who uses its namesake
by hans_castorp on Tuesday November 05, 2019 @09:56AM
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Did she/he answer? If yes, what was it?
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Re:Backcountry.com sues anyone who uses its namesake
by crikli on Tuesday November 05, 2019 @10:25AM
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Contentless lawyered up canned response.
Re:Backcountry.com sues anyone who uses its namesake
by skraelingjar on Wednesday November 06, 2019 @04:39PM
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I got this:
Thanks for your feedback!
Think what you may, but if there is ever a time to use the phrase that you shouldn’t believe everything you read on the internet its now. Its being handled correctly, and not displayed honestly.
We will be releasing a statement today or tomorrow regarding the issue. We haven’t said anything due to confidentiality agreements, that other parties violated but anyways. I respect your opinion and decision.
Let me know what I can help with gear-wise in the meantime,
Re:Backcountry.com sues anyone who uses its namesake
by zucked on Wednesday November 06, 2019 @11:57PM
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Looks like your rep was wrong:
https://gearjunkie.com/backcountry-statement-lawsuit-boycott...
Be sure to hold that against them as you continue to take your business elsewhere. This wasn't a mistake or tone-deaf - they simply got caught.