Simplify the following text for a Grade 10 native English-speaking person.
Original: Potassium permanganate was comparatively easy to manufacture so Condy was subsequently forced to spend considerable time in litigation in order to stop competitors from marketing products similar to Condy 's Fluid or Condy 's Crystals .
Simplified: Potassium permanganate was easy to make so Condy tried to stop other people from making it and selling it themselves .