ICANN 45: gTLD System Put to the Test
The issues surrounding new generic top-level domains (gTLDs) will be the focus of ICANN 45; the last meeting of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and
October 13, 2012
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Category: Trademarks
When Porn Tycoons Meet Internet Sultans: the Triple-X Saga
Luca Belli is a PhD candidate at Panthéon-Assas University (PRES Sorbonne Universités), Paris, and a member of the Steering Committee at MediaLaws, www.medialaws.eu. The re-posting of this analysis is
October 13, 2012
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Mon Dieu: Chanel Accused of Counterfeiting
France is known for its fashion. Perhaps more importantly within the fashion world, France is known as being one of the last remaining champions of
September 23, 2012
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Louboutin v. YSL Forced to Agree to Disagree
The fashion law community has been carefully watching Christian Louboutin and Yves Saint Laurent battle over red-soled shoes. At first, the twitter-verse heralded this decision
September 23, 2012
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Trademarks: Louboutin’s Sole Rights Affirmed
In a recent victory for French design house Christian Louboutin, a New York appeals court has ruled that Louboutin can trademark its shoes’ iconic red
September 10, 2012
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No Fruit for You: EU Trademark Board finds Fruit of the Loom’s use of the mark “fruit” to be invalid
Although not as exciting as a Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, the latest trademark case involving undergarment company Fruit of the Loom has grabbed the trademark
August 23, 2012
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