patent infringement
Troubled Waters? FullBeauty Sees Infringement Accusations for Swimwear Designs
Plus-size brands owner FullBeauty has been accused of infringing patents and a trademark licensed to Swim USA…
Skechers Secures Lawsuit Win Against Another Brand It Accused of Copying Slip-Ins Shoe Design
Skechers is pleased with the preliminary injunction throughout the European Union, despite the fact that this…
Skechers Is Accusing Another Shoe Brand of Copying Its Slip-in Shoe Design
It claims Laforst is infringing on five patent's related to Skechers' "Slip-in," or hands-free, sneakers.
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Lycra Deploys ‘All Available Means’ to Chase Down IP Infringers
The company's legal chief said it engaged "expert legal counsel" in Shanghai to identify infringers of…
Why Nike was Sued by Tiny Florida Brand
The founder claims Nike launched a style that ripped off her patented design just 55 days after she met with…
Zara RFID Partner Awarded $18.5 Million in Patent Infringement Lawsuit
Impinj was "disheartened" to see a big firm "copy the patented inventions of a small, innovative company like…
Shopify Tries to Expose Texas Patent Troll
The e-commerce platform has asked a judge to intervene in a lawsuit regarding the use of patented technology.
Kornit Unveils New Innovations at ITMA
As Israel-based digital printer turns 20, so, too, do many of its widely coveted patents.
Nike Sues Lululemon Anew and Shuts Down Seattle Store
After suing Lululemon last year, Nike has new legal claims involving technical details of the yoga giant's…
$890 Hermès Sneakers Behind Skechers Lawsuit
The footwear giant claims the luxury maker embedded elements of its Massage Fit sole technology into its…
Brooks Claps Back at Puma in Defense of ‘Nitro’ Patent
Brooks also claims Puma even tried to freeze its European bank accounts, purportedly in order to make sure it…
Peloton to Phase Out ‘Certain Designs’ After Legal Fracas With Lululemon
The former partners engaged in a "he said, she said" over allegations that Peloton copied Lululemon's product…
Life is Good Fighting ‘Patent Troll’ That’s Sued Nike, Levi’s and Gucci
The lifestyle brand and its e-commerce search partner Constructor are fighting a "patent troll" that claims…
Nike, Adidas Settle Competing Patent Lawsuits
They asked the court dismiss their cases without prejudice and agreed to bear their own fees and costs. No…
Ikea Lawsuit Moves Forward
In-store product location tech provider Innovaport accused the home goods retailer of copying four patents…