Dmitri’s Comment

Dmitri Oct 12, ‘23

TIL: CineStill is suing film photography businesses for the misuse of their newly-minted trademark, “800T.” While the film community is generally tight and friendly, lawsuits around business entities aren’t unheard of. Some years ago, Polaroid thre…

Update. It appears that CineStill never sued CatLABS, according to this PetaPixel article and their quoted statements (with receipts) in it: petapixel.com/2023/10/11/f…

The article clarified that CineStill sent a cease and desist letter that’s “neither legally binding nor a lawsuit.” A copy of this letter can be found here: blogger.googleusercontent.…

I was upset to read CatLABS’ blog post, but I am now even more upset to see the evidence that colours their piece as deliberately misleading and unfairly damaging.

I expect CatLABS to respond or correct their statement.