Couture in Court 1
Sharp-eyed readers may have noticed the dearth of cases in this week's Knockoff News, but Counterfeit Chic hasn't lost faith in the court system. Instead, to highlight fashionable events in the judicial branch, there's a new feature in town: Couture in Court. If you prefer briefs to boxers, read on:
- Unkind cut: Tiffany Legacy diamond cut inventor wins patent case
- Case full of holes: Crocs decoration maker Jibbitz sues competitor
- Beach slapped: Crocs sues Tan at the Beach, crocosshoes.com
- Flipped out: Diadora sues Payless over mirrored mark
- Karma's a bitch: Payless sues Trendy Treads over knockoff shoes
- As promised (with pictures): The Levi v. Ralph Lauren complaint
- They dared to compare: LVMH sues NexTag
- Border patrol: LVMH sues Chinese import company
- Counterfeit cheek: Chanel sues TheFakeThings.com
- "Small defect" indeed: Chanel accuses GoElegant.com of selling counterfeits
- Truth in advertising: Chanel sues InspirationsUSA.com for selling fakes
- Cease and desist: Abercrombie sues Burlington Brands after repeated counterfeit sales
- Turbo-charged: Intuit claims dilution by Intuit Beauty
- Twin cities: Tough City takes on copycat brand
- Ticked off: Omega/Swatch sues seller of modified watches
- Preemptive strike: Vendors sued in anticipation of selling fake Korn concert merch
- Robber sole: American company sued for copying Italian sole-maker's logo
- Toezies stand accused
La famiglia Gucci has, of course, had a sufficiently colorful history to fill a book. Literally.
