Knife Business
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Todd Begg Files Suit Against Todd Begg Knives Trademark Holder
On Friday, Custom maker Todd Begg sued Pride In Making Products (PIMP) LLC., the company currently behind the Todd Begg Knives brand, as well as...
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eBay Settles Spyderco Counterfeit Lawsuit
“eBay Inc. and Spyderco Inc. have amicably resolved, on confidential terms, the issues raised in Civil Action No. 17-cv-01751-KLM (D.Colo.),” Spyderco wrote in a statement after it withdrew...
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Microtech Sues Online Retailer over Counterfeits
Microtech is suing online retailer Global Tactical Supply for allegedly selling and marketing counterfeit Microtech knives. According to the complaint, filed this month in the...
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Spyderco Files Second Lawsuit Against Kittery Trading Post Owner
Spyderco isn’t backing off its legal offensive against counterfeit knives. On August 16th, the company filed a second suit against Kittery Trading Post owner Kevin...
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How the Grinch Stole National Knife Day: No Rebound in 2017
The Year of the Gun did a number on the knife market. In 2016, to the detriment of knife sales, the market for guns and...
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Flippy Knife Phone Game Off to Promising Start
Yesterday saw the release of Flippy Knife, the first phone game to feature branded knives. This freemium iOS and Android app already features the products...
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DDR Knives Changes Composite Blade for Michael Walker
DDR Knives changed the name of its recently-revealed composite blade configuration from ‘Zipper’ to ‘Fusion’ in response to a post on social media by maker...
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Knife Rights and AKTI Competing Federal Bills on Collision Course
In early January, Arizona Rep. Andy Biggs introduced legislation authored by Knife Rights called the Knife Owners’ Protection Act of 2017 (KOPA), (H.R. 84), a...
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Microtech Amends Lawsuit, Says KAI Involved in Natrix Blog Post
Today, Anthony Marfione and Microtech filed a motion to amend their complaint in the ongoing lawsuit against KAI USA Ltd and KAI Social Media Manager...
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Microtech Settles Lawsuit with Blogger Anthony Sculimbrene
Today, Anthony Marfione and Microtech’s lawsuit against blogger Anthony Sculimbrene of EverydayCommentary.com has been resolved. A release and settlement agreement has been signed by both parties. The...
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Microtech and Marfione Also Suing KAI and Social Media Manager
UPDATE 5/4/2017: Further information related to this case can be found here. Yesterday, KnifeNews obtained Pennsylvania court documents that show Anthony Marfione and Microtech are suing...
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Microtech and Anthony Marfione Suing Blogger
UPDATE: There have been further developments related to this lawsuit; read about them here. UPDATE 5/4/2017: The suit has been settled; more read about the...
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Knife and Prepper YouTube Channels Hacked
Multiple knife and prepper-related YouTube channels have been compromised in what a notorious hacker group boasts is the biggest hack in YouTube history. Yesterday, ‘OurMine’ gained access to...
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Fenix Flashlights Launches RUIKE Knives, Anticipates Change in Chinese Knife Laws
Flashlight manufacturer Fenix is getting into the knife business under the brand RUIKE Knives. The move leverages the company’s widespread distribution in the West and precipitates...
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Opinel Makes No. 8 with 100 Year Old Maple for L.L.Bean Exclusive
Opinel has just teamed up with L.L.Bean to offer an exclusive new version of the Opinel No. 8 with a meaningful connection to the outdoor apparel retailer. Called...
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Shop Talk: 7Forge Knives Goes from Science Project to Semi-Production
In the last five years, the knife making scene has absolutely exploded, with dozens upon dozens of new names, new talents, and new knives. One shop that gained a...
Grant Hawk Passes Away at 82
Hawk Knives delivered deeply sad news to the knife world yesterday: Grant Hawk, one of the most innovative, boundary-pushing knife makers of the 20th century, passed away earlier this...
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New Top Liner Lock Folder Arrives This Week from Vosteed
More news rolling out from Vosteed’s direction this week: the company just released the Marten, the latest in their quickly-growing lineup of practical working knives assembled from sensible materials....
Twelfth GiantMouse GM Model Set to Drop at Noon
The latest in the GiantMouse GM series is releasing in just a couple hours. The GM12 (and it’s piratical counterpart, the GM12P) is a high-end piece with a refined...
New Benchmade Bali Hits Shelves Today
Benchmade just released a brand new balisong today: the 82 Laro. This one channels Benchmade’s long historical connection to the format while incorporating all of the company’s current preferences...
More Fixed Blades Come from Kizer Way
We’re not ready to call 2024 the Year of the Fixed Blade yet, but the venerable format has received a lot of love this year. Latest exhibit: an upcoming...
Civivi Placoid is a Rugged Workhorse Folder
In our ongoing coverage of Civivi’s ongoing, steady release schedule, we last covered the Hyperpulse, a straightforward, mid-sized EDC flipper. If you were hoping for something a little heftier...
