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Plextor

Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2005

    Legal threats over open-source alternatives to PlexTools

    Shinano Kenshi, Plextor's Japanese parent company, reportedly attempted to discourage the creation of free and open-source alternatives to PlexTools by issuing legal threats to third-party developers. The episode reflected tensions around access to proprietary optical-drive functions, although the available reference does not provide details of litigation or a final legal outcome.

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