The Nescafe' brand name is not owned by Italian Coffee Store or by companies connected to it. The Dolce Gusto® system is owned by Nescafe'®. There is no direct or indirect connection between Italian Coffee Store and Nescafe'®. The compatibility of the Italian Coffee Store capsules is functional for use in Dolce Gusto® machines and does not replace the use of original capsules produced by Nescafe'®.