May

27

Levi’s poor attempt at trademark infringement complaint

May 27, 2010 | 3 Comments

Levi-Strauss has been a landmark company that has provided  denim clothing world wide. However can you believe even ol’ Levi is having trademark infringement issues? A company called Gardeur has allegedly made their back pocket design similar to Levi’s double curve design.  Levi’s alleges that the “clothing that displays stitching designs that are confusingly similar [...]

May

5

American Eagle makes Trends problematic

May 5, 2010 | 1 Comment

“The Problem With Being a Trendsetter” When it comes to fashion, no success is sacred. Last year, the Shashi bracelet, a bauble of macramé and rhinestones, was on Lindsay Lohan’s wrist and sold for about $60 at Henri Bendel and Intermix. Now, American Eagle Outfitters Inc. is selling similar-looking bracelets priced at $12.50. “It’s not fair,” [...]

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