Originally Posted by
dscheidt
One problem that people who have goods made in factories they don't control is that the counterfeit goods are made in the same molds, with the same materials, by the same people who make the original. (Not just frames; happens with many goods. Very common in sewn products.)
I think OCLV frames like the Madones are still made in Wisconsin so that's not a worry in this case. On the other hand, getting a knock-off that's made in the same factory might be better than getting one that just looks like the real deal.