Lawsuits
Mural Artist Sues Guess Over Copyright Issues in Spring ’19 Capsule
The art used as the backdrop for a Guess campaign has become the subject of a legal matter surrounding the…
Alibaba to Pay $250 Million to Settle Pre-IPO Counterfeiting Lawsuit
On Monday, Alibaba said it would pay $250 million to settle a US lawsuit alleging that it concealed a…
Barbour Calls Out Levi’s for Being a “Trademark Bully” Over its Red Tab
British luxury brand Barbour is taking Levi's to task for being a "trademark bully" in a lawsuit filed Friday…
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Burberry Tests the Strength of its Trademark in Target Infringement Lawsuit
The fashion industry does not play nicely with counterfeits and Burberry is slapping a major lawsuit on…
Nike Sues Puma for Copying Three Footwear Technologies
Nike filed a patent infringement complaint against Puma, alleging that Puma has "forgone independent…
Wolverine and 3M Named in US Water Contamination Lawsuits
Wolverine and 3M are facing a barrage of lawsuits stemming from Wolverine's use of former Scotchgard…
Ivanka Trump Required to Give Deposition in Aquazzura Case
A federal judge ruled Friday that Ivanka Trump must give a deposition in a trademark lawsuit, according to a…
Art Basel Sues Adidas Over Trademark Infringement
Art Basel filed a complaint against athletic-giant Adidas earlier this week, over sneakers depicting the Art…
Buscemi Files Patent Lawsuit Against J/Slides
There’s new sneaker war in town. Luxury sneaker brand Buscemi has filed a patent infringement lawsuit…
Navajo Nation Settles Trademark Dispute Against Urban Outfitters
Navajo Nation, a Native American tribe whose territory occupies parts of three Western states, has settled…
GiGi New York Threatens to Sue Tommy Hilfiger Over Gigi Hadid Branding
Leather accessories brand GiGi New York has threatened to sue Tommy Hilfiger following Hilfiger’s new…
Crocs Directors and Officers Sued by USA Dawgs
USA Dawgs, a shoe label from Las Vegas, has filed a six count lawsuit against the founders and directors of…
Adidas Sues Skechers for Patent Infringement… <em>Again</em>
The Adidas-Skechers legal saga continues. Having successfully sued Skechers last year for allegedly ripping…
Mixed Results for Converse in Trademark Battle
Converse got some but not all of what it wanted Friday in a ruling on its 2014 lawsuit with 31 different…
Skechers Sues Maker of Bernie Mev Footwear
Skechers announced Wednesday that it has filed a lawsuit against Eliya, Inc., maker of Bernie Mev…