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House Bill: Duty Free Imports for Poor Nations
A bipartisan group of House lawmakers introduced legislation Thursday that would give duty free treatment to…
Topshop Settles with Chloé for $26K
Topshop has agreed to pay Chloé, the French fashion house owned by Compagnie Financière Richemont, more than…
Legal Beat: Counterfeit Bust, Brand Protection
From one of the biggest counterfeit ring busts in history to final judgments
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A federal court in the Southern District of New York ruled in an April 5 opinion that a junior line marketed…
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A rock group called the Oxes and their record label, Monitor Records, filed a trademark infringement lawsuit…
Jones Wins Round in Polo Contract Fight
NEW YORK — A New York State appeals court upheld a lower court’s summary judgment in favor of Jones Apparel…
The Gates Open
WASHINGTON — Life is starting to get a little easier for foreign companies looking to sell their brands in…
WTO Panel to Examine Unfair Customs Claim
GENEVA — The World Trade Organization agreed Monday to set up a dispute panel to examine the U.S.’s complaint…
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Louis Vuitton Malletier and Marc Jacobs International have reached a settlement in their dispute with The Wet…
Senate Passes Bankruptcy Bill
Retailers and credit card companies scored a major victory with legislation to reform the nation's bankruptcy…
LVMH Vows ‘Vigorous Defense’ Against Coach
PARIS — Coach may need a referee in its looming gloves-off battle with LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton.
On…
Fashion’s Latest Battle: Coach Files Complaint Against LVMH in Japan
Coach filed a complaint against LVMH with the Japanese Fair Trade Commission, charging the firm with engaging…
Simon Settles Spitzer Suit
ALBANY, N.Y. — Simon Property Group Inc., the largest publicly traded real estate investment trust in North…
Kenzo Takada Sues LVMH
PARIS — Kenzo Takada took LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton to court Tuesday, claiming “abusive exploitation…
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NEW YORK — LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton is keeping up the pressure against online counterfeiters and is…