Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Buy European@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 year agoOutdoor gear 🏔️🥾 (we have so many brands)lemmy.caimagemessage-square86linkfedilinkarrow-up1390arrow-down113file-text
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minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.worksdeleted by creatorlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 year agoDon’t get goretex for the simple reason that the patent has expired anyway so any company can make the exact same product under another name anyway.
minus-squared00ery@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoNow that is interesting to know! I was just reading a review of jackets where the praise the goretex brand. Though I guess there’s new technology from gotetex
minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.worksdeleted by creatorlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoThey have a pretty substantial marketing budget to make people believe that their product is better but once the patent expires then that’s all you have to rely on, brand recognition.
Don’t get goretex for the simple reason that the patent has expired anyway so any company can make the exact same product under another name anyway.
Now that is interesting to know!
I was just reading a review of jackets where the praise the goretex brand. Though I guess there’s new technology from gotetex
They have a pretty substantial marketing budget to make people believe that their product is better but once the patent expires then that’s all you have to rely on, brand recognition.