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There is an incident happened in the last November, just before Apple able to release the production of Apple iPhone 4 which talked before will be in all white, the marketing strategy actually being overtaken by a 17 years old boy named Fei Lam in his commercial action. With a help of mediator, he successfully penetrated the Foxconn to get several stuff, which are the front and back casing of the iPhone 4 (the white) with the power button at once. This kid release all the three items for $279, as the detail he gave the price of $169 for the front case and $135 for the back item. The sales was displayed in whiteiPhone4now.com.
Apple is demanding Lam in the local court to never ever again to try the stolen items and ordering this kid family to refund the Cupertino based company for the cash being obtained by the sales along with the return to big Apple the entire benefits gained from the illegal activity. As an optional sue, Apple try to find and another financial punishment from Lam. This boy was not working alone, he gained the stuff from Alan Yang, a businessman in Shenzhen, China who are being the middle man for the transaction from Foxconn.
The one should be stuck in the mind that the Apple has frequently stored a dismissal of the case against this teenage, that eliminate the punishment against Lam. This matter showed that the #1 USA gadget manufacture had done in a peace seat together with the 17 years old kid family. Noted in the sue that Apple states that the accused aware if the stuff he taken illegally is an Apple full property that any body had no authorization to sale the Apple 4 items for his/her benefits without being the official reseller of Apple. When everybody wants to have iPhone 4, they should go to authorized retailers.