2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (186+ words) July 6, 2026 - By TFL Louis Vuitton's win highlights its long-running strategy of protecting the individual elements of its Monogram. The case shows how that layered trademark portfolio gives the company greater flexibility to enforce its rights. It also underscores that modern…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (250+ words) June 29, 2026 - By TFL Tapestry and Capri are seeking dismissal of a revived case over their failed merger, arguing that investors failed to fix previous defects. The fashion companies maintain that their public statements about the 48.5 billion deal were protected opinions,…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (127+ words) The dismissal brings to a close a case that reflected a broader push by brands to use trade dress and unfair competition claims to challenge lower-priced lookalike products in the expanding dupe market. According to the complaint, Quince’s handbags were…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (255+ words) June 1, 2026 - By TFL A federal judge will allow Quince to reference “dupe culture” at trial in its design patent dispute with Deckers. Quince is expected to argue that the asserted design is a common, functional shoe found throughout a crowded…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (334+ words) May 29, 2026 - By TFL The UK court overturned a ruling that found Deckers unlawfully restricted online sales through its selective distribution system. The court emphasized that restrictions on online sales and discounting must be assessed in their full legal and economic…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (191+ words) May 26, 2026 - By TFL Consumers allege that Hermès unlawfully pressures shoppers to buy other products to access Birkin bags. Hermès argues in a reply brief that the case reflects frustration with luxury exclusivity – not antitrust harm. The appeal is shaping up…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (161+ words) May 15, 2026 - By TFL A federal court handed Tod’s a win in its trademark fight with Tribe of Two, finding no likelihood of confusion between the brands’ logos. The court emphasized marketplace realities, including weak evidence of confusion and limited overlap…...

4+ mon, 3+ hour ago   (149+ words) May 13, 2026 - By TFL New research suggests that trademark disputes effectively turn on just two things: similarity of the marks and products. This creates tension in the market, where brands compete through aesthetics, positioning, etc. in overlapping categories. The findings raise…...

4+ mon, 2+ day ago   (220+ words) May 11, 2026 - By TFL A class action accuses Nike of improperly seeking tariff refunds after allegedly passing those same tariff costs on to consumers. The lawsuit, filed in federal court, advances unjust enrichment and consumer protection claims tied to the IEEPA…...

4+ mon, 6+ day ago   (183+ words) May 7, 2026 - By TFL Deckers v. Quince heads to trial on a single design patent claim over Quince’s shearling-style boots. Quince argues the patent is invalid, the designs aren't similar, and Deckers can't recover damages. The case could offer insight into the…...