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Under Armour Agrees to Pay $434 Million to Settle Class Action Lawsuit
The case turned on the company's accounting and disclosures tied to its sales in 2015 and 2016.
Police Increase Estimated Market Value of Counterfeit Designer Apparel and Jewelry Seizure in Palm Beach to $3.4 Million
Palm Beach Police Department investigators arrested a 51-year-old boutique owner for counterfeiting.
Ted Baker’s North American Stores and Website Are Shutting Down
Still, Authentic Brands Group remains committed to the brand.
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A federal judge shot down Tapestry's request that the government define the "accessible luxury" market early…
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The company argued in court papers that the two brands would control less than 30 percent of the accessible…
Burberry Wins Trademark Infringement Lawsuit in China
The British luxury brand was awarded more than 6 million renminbi, or 675,668 pounds, in damages in a lawsuit…
‘Accessible Luxury’ on Trial: Tapestry Pushes FTC to Define the Term
Tapestry is looking to defend its $8.5 billion takeover of Capri, but doesn't fully know the grounds the deal…
Thom Browne Wins Two More Rounds in Court Battle With Adidas on the Use of Stripes
The U.S. Court of Appeals affirms the jury's verdict and a new trial was not granted.
Luxury Handbag Designer Nancy Gonzalez Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison
The Colombian-born designer pleaded guilty last fall for illegal smuggling and conspiracy charges.
Lacoste Wins Trademark Infringement Lawsuit in China
The defendant Nanji E-Commerce and its affiliated companies were ordered to cease the infringing activities…
Court Asks Giorgio Armani to Implement Measures to Combat Labor Abuses in Supply Chain
Giorgio Armani Operations SpA has been put into judicial administration as a preventive measure to help it…
L’Oréal Top Filer of Trademark Applications in 2023
The world's largest beauty company filed for trademarks on topics ranging from toiletry preparations to…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Faces New Allegations of Sexual Assault
Sean Combs, the musician, fashion designer and producer, has been hit with a series of lawsuits including…
Chamber of Digital Commerce Weighs In on Hermès-‘MetaBirkins’ Dispute
Last year a nine-person Manhattan federal jury found artist Mason Rothschild liable for trademark…