trademark infringement
Walmart Really Just Said its ‘Low-Quality’ Shoes Would ‘Disintegrate’
Vans won a preliminary injunction against the mass retailer and its more than two dozen knockoff sneakers.
New Balance Lawsuit Forces Startup Rebrand
After sparring over trademark rights, a Denver athleisure startup now has a new identity.
Shein Sued by Stussy Over Counterfeit Streetwear
"The shirt looks like a real one," one Shein reviewer wrote on a page for a product mimicking a protected…
Adidas Hits Out at Fashion Nova in Sneaker Spat
Adidas alleged that a Fashion Nova sneaker "imitates every element" of its Stan Smith trade dress.
MSCHF Taunts Walmart, Amazon, Others With ‘Illegal Merch’
The Satan Shoes maker released a set of motorsport-inspired tops that purposefully infringe on prominent…
Nike, Converse Settle Lawsuit Against Sneaker Customizer
A former Nike employee agreed to a consent judgement that says his customization business infringed on and…
Francesca’s Tween Brand Faces Legal Challenge Weeks After Launch
Chicago-based tween retailer Frankie's On the Park claims Franki by Francesca's is "virtually identical in…
Vans is the Latest to Sue Walmart for Ripping Off Footwear
The VF skate brand followed in the footsteps of Crocs, Yeezy and Ugg and sued the mega-retailer for copying…
Playboy, Fashion Nova Hammer Out ‘Bunny Costume’ Settlement
Fashion Nova previously dubbed Playboy's lawsuit a "sham and an abuse of the legal system."
Jury Rules Against Nike in Trademark Infringement Case
A federal jury found that Nike had willfully infringed on Lontex Corp.'s "cool compression" trademark.
H&M Appears Victorious in 24-Year Trademark Battle With Adidas
The Dutch Supreme Court declined to take up an appeal Adidas filed after a lower court found in H&M's favor…
Adidas Accused of ‘Ripping Off’ Jay-Z Collaborator
Two years after settling with the footwear giant, an NYC streetwear brand is taking Adidas back to court…
Nike Brings Lawsuit ‘to Stop Customizers’
It appears Nike's "Satan Shoe" battle was just the first case in a concerted effort to put a stop to…
Puma Settles 4-Month-Old Trademark Infringement Lawsuit
Christophe Roberts, known for his upcycled sculptures made from old shoe boxes, has been commissioned by Nike…
Amiri Sues Internet Provider for Hosting ‘Blatant Criminal Enterprise’
The luxury denim brand is suing the provider, PEG Tech Inc., on five counts, including contributory trademark…