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Brands Should Think Twice Before Marketing “Anti-Viral” Apparel
Lorna Jane recently introduced an “anti-viral” line of its activewear, called LJ Shield. The launch by the Brisane, ...
LVMH Chairman Bernard Arnault’s Net Worth Down by $25.1 Billion in 2020
Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani has claimed the number 4 spot on the “World’s Richest” list. In recent weeks, ...
E-Commerce, Social Media, and the Art of Online Brand Protection
Controlling the unauthorized online use of your brand’s most valuable assets can be a daunting task. Brand owners have ...
Dior Fails to Block “Pretty Savage” Trademark in UK, Despite Alleged Similarity to its “Sauvage” Mark
Christian Dior has been handed a loss in its attempt to block another party’s “confusingly similar” trademark from being ...
Why Hairdressers, Retailers & the Trump Campaign Are Making People Sign COVID-19 Waivers
Americans venturing out to salons and gyms after weeks sheltering in place will have to learn a new ritual: signing away their ...
Chrome Hearts is Suing Fashion Nova for Allegedly Hijacking its Horseshoe Trademarks
Fashion Nova is on the hook for selling wares that allegedly infringe Chrome Hearts’ trademarks. On the heels of settling the ...
The Gender Pay Gap That No One Is Paying Attention To
That women are paid less than male colleagues is a stubborn fact in the U.S. workplace. As of July, women earned 84 cents ...
ASICS Beats Out Chinese Sportswear Co. That Put its Logo on Sneakers and Patented Them
ASICS has landed a win in an ongoing fight against the Chinese sportswear company that hijacked its famed stripes motif for its ...
From Amazon’s Marketplace to Chinese Titans: Lawmakers Are Keen to Break Up Big Tech
Big tech is back in the spotlight. The chief executives of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google testified before ...
Lashify Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Over “Dupe” Lash Extension Kit
A battle over fake eyelashes has erupted between luxury lash company Lashify and an at-home-beauty entity that has allegedly ...
L’Oreal’s Medical Info Request Sheds Light on What Returning to Work Amid COVID-19 Means for Employers
If you are an employee of L’Oreal USA, and want to work from home in light of the enduring spread of COVID-19, you might be in ...
Coty and Kylie Say Legal Battle with Seed Beauty Should Go to Arbitration
Coty and Kylie Jenner want the trade secret misappropriation and tortious interference lawsuit that Seed Beauty filed against ...
From Trademarks to Proprietary Information, How Startups Can Protect The Most Valuable Aspects of Their Business
Some of the most valuable assets of businesses within the fashion and luxury spaces (and beyond) are their innovative and ...
How Does the FTC’s Proposed New “Made in USA” Rule Work?
In Europe, many of fashion and luxury’s biggest names benefit from little legal loopholes that enable them to use certain ...
From Groceries to Gucci: What Does Retail in China Look Like Post-COVID?
Retail has been among the most heavily-impacted sectors across the globe as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. As the epicenter ...
Lord & Taylor and Owner Le Tote Are the Latest Names on the Growing List of COVID-19 Retail Bankruptcies
Lord & Taylor, one of the oldest departments stores in the U.S., filed for bankruptcy protection with the U. ...
Photo Agencies Hit Back Against Paper Mag “Hostage” Instagram Account Fight With a Lawsuit of Their Own
On the heels of Paper magazine’s parent company initiating a legal battle with a photo tech company and a handful of the ...
Retail Woes: A Running List of Fashion Bankruptcies
On the heels of an array of retail bankruptcy filings in 2016, New York-based designer Bibhu Mohapatra and retailers The Limited, ...
A German Court Sides with Influencer Over Undisclosed But “Obviously” Commercial Instagram Posts
A heavily-followed influencer’s audience knows that her Instagram posts are commercial in nature, thereby, removing the need ...
Fashion Names Come Up as New York Court Unseals More Ghislaine Maxwell Documents
Judge Loretta Preska denied Ghislaine Maxwell’s request to block the release of documentation this week that serves to ...
Forget Real Estate and Inventory, IP Continues to Be a Big Draw for Bankruptcy Bidders
From Neiman Marcus and Barneys New York to J. Crew and Brooks Brothers, big-name bankruptcies have made headlines with increasing ...
Hermès Remains the “Most Resilient Player in Luxury,” Despite Q2 Sales Drop
Analysts are calling Hermès “the most resilient player in the luxury goods space” on the heels of the company reporting ...
Neiman Marcus Creditors Claim that Retailer Inflated its Valuation by $3.1 Billion Ahead of MyTheresa Transfer
Neiman Marcus has been busy making headlines this week in connection with the announcement that it will permanently close a ...
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