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Arturia controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2020

    Behringer faces criticism over Swing controller design

    Public backlash

    Behringer faced criticism over allegations that its Swing MIDI controller copied the design of Arturia's KeyStep. Arturia said the products were not a collaboration and described the competition as unfair; the article does not establish a finding of infringement.

    Company response

    • Clarification — Arturia

      Arturia released a statement clarifying that the product was not a collaboration between the two companies

    Source excerpt

    • Behringer is under fire again, this time for allegedly copying the design of the Arturia KeyStep with their new product Swing.
    • Arturia released a statement clarifying that the product was not a collaboration between the two companies