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Prada, Amazon Team to Combat Counterfeits
The two companies, with the help of other luxury goods brands, provided information to Chinese law…
The Adidas Vs. Thom Browne Court Battle Heats Up
The German sporting goods giant is asking for a new trial in its trademark infringement case due to "bad…
Neil Cole Sentenced to 18 Months for Inflating the Books at Iconix
The former Iconix CEO, who once oversaw a branding empire and was convicted last year, plans to appeal the…
Rising Retail Crime Is Not Just an American Problem: UK Businesses Lost $2.13 Billion Last Year
Retail organizations in the U.S. have also been warning about increased shrink.
China’s Proposed Ban on Clothes That ‘Hurt Nation’s Feelings’ Sparks Online Debate
Brands might have to be even more cautious with local events and ambassador appointments in the future.
Round Two in the Adidas Versus Thom Stripes Battle
The German sports brand has appealed its loss and is asking for a new trial while the designer's team is…
Legal Fight Over Pony and Danskin Footwear Licenses Continues
The potential for a licensor to face claims for allegedly issuing breach notices in bad faith are among the…
Sebastian Manes Sues Chrome Hearts Over Employment Dispute
The former Selfridges veteran is now running the luxury luggage brand Harper Collective alongside Jaden Smith.
H&M Sues Shein for Copyright Infringement
The fast-fashion giants are facing off in a Hong Kong-based lawsuit.
Shein Faces Copyright Infringement Allegations by Three Independent Artists
The lawsuit was filed in federal court in California by three individuals, who had not previously worked…
Rhuigi Villaseñor Sued by Rhude Minority Stake Holder
George Robertson is alleging the designer has stolen Rhude profits to fund his "lavish lifestyle."
Kanye West and Yeezy Ordered to Pay $300,000 to Brooklyn Creator
Katelyn Mooney alleges she was meant to be paid $110,000 for a Yeezy photo shoot in September.
Galia Lahav ‘Deeply Sorry’ for Distress Among Chinese Customers
The brand's China distributor ran into financial trouble, and customers are demanding compensation for…
Sara Ziff Files Lawsuit Against Fabrizio Lombardo, Harvey Weinstein, Disney, Buena Vista and Miramax
Ziff, former model and founder of the Model Alliance, alleges she was raped by Lombardo in 2001.
L’Oréal Top Filer of Trademark Applications Last Year
Other leading fashion and beauty firms posted gains including Japan's Shiseido, Abercrombie & Fitch Europe…