The Cartridge Wars

The cartridge wars -- the battles between the printer manufacturers and the third-party companies who want to sell ink and toner cartridges -- is heating up. There are more "legitimate" alternative places to buy ink and have your cartridges refilled than ever before, and because these involve major stores such as Staples, the printer companies are holding their legal teams at bay. This is all laid out in an article in TechWeb called The Cartridges Wars. It's an interesting one.