Converse first began selling their iconic Chuck Taylor sneakers back in 1917 and has sold over one billion pairs since. Today the company is owned by clothing behemoth, Nike they want to put a stop to the numerous imposters. Converse discharged the legal assault on Tuesday and has accused 31 manufacturers and retailers including; WalMart, …
Diesel has filed suit in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York charging nine defendants with selling counterfeit Diesel products through a network of 83 different web sites, all using the Diesel brand in their domain names without authorization. All but three of them used the word “jeans” as well. Each faces …
John Galliano, who was decorated as a Chevalier of the Legion of Honor at the Élysée Palace in 2010, has been stripped of the merit award. The revocation was recently published by France’s official journal by decree of the President François Hollande as a consequence of Galliano’s conviction last year for his racist and anti-Semitic …
The verdict is in – and it’s Gucci for the win. At least, to a small degree. After three years of throwing legal threats back-and-forth and over two months of being in court, a US judge said today that Gucci may recover just $4.66 million in its lawsuit accusing retailer Guess of copying its trademarked …
The legal troubles of Alexander Wang have not yet seen their end. After allegations surfaced last week that the designer was running a sweatshop in New York’s Chinatown and was being sued by at least 30 of his employees, a new plaintiff has surfaced with a fresh batch of complaints. Former employee Flor Duante, a 48-year-old single …
