H&M sues Forever 21? Beach Please!
In an interesting twist, arguably the two most common fashion design piracy defendants are pitted against each other. H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB
October 16, 2015
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Category: Fashion Industry
When Choosing the Street (Art) Life Leads to the Court Life Choosing You
After Starbucks, American Eagle and Roberto Cavalli, it is now Moschino and its designer Jeremy Scott’s turn (yes, again) to face the latest street art copyright
September 11, 2015
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Ain’t No Laurent Without Some Irony: Hedi Slimane and the Rise of Parody Fashion
Some may say that there is no Laurent without Yves, but Hedi Slimane is definitely not one of them. Luxury Goods International (LGI), the owner
June 2, 2015
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“Shoe-in” for Converse? Iconic Sneaker Company puts Foot Down and Sues for Trademark Infringement
Converse, a subsidiary of Nike[1], has recently filed 22 separate lawsuits against 31 retailers and shoe designers, claiming trademark infringement for the design of their
December 3, 2014
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Trade Dress: Redress for Handbag Theft (of the Non-Mugging Variety)
Knockoffs run rampant in the retail and fashion industries. For those of us that are fashion-forward but not looking to incur debilitating debt, we resign
November 12, 2014
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Law, Culture, Critique
On May 10, 2013, York University’s Osgoode Hall Law School Graduate Law Student Association (GLSA) held a two day Graduate Student Law Conference at the
May 22, 2013
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