3M Sues Mask-Seller for Alleged Gouging, Trademark Infringement

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3M says Performance Supply tried to sell 3M-branded masks to New York officials for up to six times list prices

Mask-maker 3M Co. filed a lawsuit against a New Jersey business for alleged price gouging and trademark infringement, a strike against the chaotic world-wide market for medical gear that has formed during the coronavirus pandemic.

3M said in the suit filed Friday in the Southern District of New York that Performance Supply LLC tried to sell 3M-branded masks to New York City officials for up to six times list prices. It is not clear whether Performance actually had access to such masks or if they were genuine, 3M said. Performance...

 

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Is this the same company that burned GavinNewsom, oh yeah I remember it was a Chinese company that charged 5xs value for His purchase.

That is terrible! If anyone needs affordable masks they have them on this site for $12.95 with FREE first class shipping from the USA:

3M, how about if you donate the money to New York City, which has been price gouged to death? The city will be broke because of this pandemic & Republican politicians only want to send “relief” money to the biggest, richest corps. instead of to states & cities like New a York

Did you know hospitals are giving Hydroxychloroquine to patients without their consent or family consent. A 5 day treatment experimentally during 2 different phases of the virus? And you wonder why our death toll is so high? I have proof!

3M can also dump the distributor. Using wartime powers feds can put price controls in all medical supplies.

Should be a regulation

It was wise of 3M to point the finger in the right direction.

MADE IN CHINA or U.S ?

Capitalism has no moral compass!

One only needs to go to eBay to see the horrendous prices that sellers are listing those exact masks for.

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