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Coogi’s ‘Brooklyn Camo’ Dispute at Crossroads
The infringement suit involves a striped design in certain Brooklyn Nets jerseys that Coogi claims rips off…
Sterling Invokes High Court Ruling in Discrimination Case
Sterling is invoking the Supreme Court's Lamps Plus ruling in its long-running gender discrimination dispute…
Facebook Facing NY AG Investigation Over Users’ E-mail Contacts
The announcement comes a day after the social media company disclosed an expected $3 billion to $5 billion…
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An in-house attorney in New York accused the company of sweeping workplace harassment under the rug. LVMH…
Steve Madden and Cult Gaia’s Battle Over Trade Dress
The brands continue to butt heads over whether a distinctive design is protectable trade dress or simply a…
Kenneth Cole’s Legal Theory
The designer talked law and activism at a Cardozo Fashion Law Society event with his daughter Emily Cole, an…
Nike’s Gender Bias Suit in Oregon Dismissed — for Now
A state court tossed Nike stockholders' suit claiming directors ignored workplace bias, but will let them…
Privacy on Voice Assistants Is Murky Territory for Brands
Amazon's employees are reportedly listening to recordings from Echo devices, but private conversations are…
The Supreme Court Hears ‘FUCT’ Trademark Case
The case tests the boundaries of free speech.
Yoox Employees Charged With Fraud Allegations
Three former workers of the e-commerce platform allegedly misappropriated around 1 million euros.
Working With the Feds, Nike’s Avenatti Case Highlights Cooperation
The sportswear company's work with prosecutors amid Michael Avenatti's alleged threats comes at a time…
Paris Court Sets Hearing for Lanvin, LVMH Non-compete Case
A hearing, related to contracts of Lanvin designer Bruno Sialelli, formerly with Loewe, is scheduled for June…
H&M and the Biometric Punch-Clock Question
The retailer is fighting a lawsuit in Illinois that targets the practice of using employees' finger scans and…