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LVMH, Google Settle Dispute
Luxury giant and Internet giant agree to cooperate in reducing advertising and selling of counterfeits.
Artists Sue Over Just Cavalli Graffiti Print
Three California street artists have filed a lawsuit against Roberto Cavalli SpA.
Court Appoints Mediator in Balenciaga v. Ghesquière
According to a decision filed Wednesday, the parties have three months to reach an “amiable" agreement via…
Finazzo Sentenced to 8 Years
He also was ordered to pay $13.7M in restitution to Aéropostale Inc.
Ralph Lauren Wins Counterfeit Case in Italy
The Court of Milan’s intellectual property division has found Fratelli Martinelli Textile Srl guilty of…
Louis Vuitton Not Yet Responded to Suit by Luxury-Sneaker Maker
New York’s LVL XIII Brands Inc. sued in New York federal court, claiming the metal toe plate it uses on its…
Alibaba Cooperates With Kering on Fakes After Lawsuit Pulled
The claims were withdrawn after dialogue between the two companies.
LVMH Settles With Ebay
The French group and auction site announced “a cooperative effort to protect intellectual property rights and…
Humane Society Files Against DrJays.com
The organization alleges that DrJays.com, which settled faux fur claims with the FTC last year, has violated…
Polartec Files Patent Complaint in Germany
The complaint alleges that the defendants have infringed and continue to infringe on a European patent…
Nicolas Sarkozy Held for Questioning
Suspicions have surfaced of influence-peddling linked in part to the Bettencourt affair.
Marzotto Tax Trial Deferred to November
Matteo Marzotto’s tax trial was deferred to November 28 by judge Lucio Nardi at Milan’s courthouse on Friday…
Judges Address Dolce, Gabbana Verdict
The appeals court upheld the decision of the lower court, ruling the defendants guilty, albeit with a…
Tonino Perna Tax Trial Set for Oct. 15
Former IT Holding executive is charged with criminal bankruptcy.
Luxury Labels Talk Guarding Their Assets
Fashion firms gathered to discuss the challenges of protecting their assets, image and brand name at the…