One more thing to add that there is a criminal act happening, we also mentioned this issue in the German support forum and got banned there. And the mods banned us from the forum pointing out to the users that they wonder that we aren't commenting this issue.
Anyway we've been too busy lately, but this is clearly a topic for our lawyer. According to the german law it's not legal what Vu+ and their (unnamed) german distributor are doing. We even have a written statement that they are doing some manipulation already (which again is clearly against the German law) and might result in an import stop for them.
It's just a matter of time until the lawsuit will start.
When the lawsuit will come up they can only lose
The German law clearly points out that the activity of Vu+ and their Distributor (we have a written confirmation that this particular distributor is also involved) is not legal:
Code:
http://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/englisch_uwg/englisch_uwg.html#p0008