Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2021
Blockchain strategy controversy
Reports of a proposed move toward blockchain-based infrastructure and an open-source protocol triggered criticism from parts of the Kickstarter creator and backer community. Concerns focused on mission alignment, governance, environmental and technological implications, and whether the proposal served the platform’s existing creative community.
2019
Brydge files patent lawsuit over Libra keyboard
Lawsuit filed
Brydge said it filed a lawsuit against Sentis, the brand behind the Libra keyboard, and Kickstarter, alleging that the Libra product infringes Brydge's patent. The article reports the allegation and does not establish a court determination.
Stated objective. Brydge said the legal action was taken to prevent the unauthorized use of its patented technology.
Company response
Clarification — Kickstarter project manufacturer
Currently, we haven't received any official claims from Brydge. But we're actively communicating with Brydge regarding the recent report of the Verge. We will put our backer's benefit at the top spot. If you want to change your mind, you're always welcomed.
Source excerpt
Brydge has recently filed a lawsuit against Sentis, the brand behind the Libra keyboard with trackpad for the iPad Pro, and Kickstarter for facilitating the sale of the Libra keyboard.
This legal action has been taken by Brydge to prevent the unauthorized use of its patented technology.