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by Alex Hill
The fashion industry's impact on the environment is coming under ever greater scrutiny. As firms take steps to make a difference, we look at how companies can advertise their eco-credentials using trade marks.
An eco-logical approach to
'green trademarks'
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by Joanna Corbett Simmons
The latest developments in Louis Vuitton's long running battle to protect its Damier checkerboard print as a non-traditional trade mark in which the Courts considered "distinctive character" and territorial use throughout the EU.
Handbags at dawn!
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by Amy Pitt
House of Zana, a small boutique, was recently forced to defend its brand in relation to opposition proceedings brought by Intidex, the parent company of leading high street fashion retailer, Zara.
What's in a name? Zara vs Zana
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by Charles Collar
Non-fungible tokens, trade mark protections and the metaverse – key considerations for the fashion industry.
Fashion in the metaverse
Blake Morgan e-Magazine | Winter 2023 | Issue 6
by Alex Hill
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On 12 January 2023, a jury handed down its decision in the case of adidas Amercia Inc. v Thom Browne Inc. The subject matter of the dispute rested on adidas' "three-stripe" logo. Essentially, adidas had argued that Thom Browne's use of its four stripes infringed upon its own trade mark.
Three stripes and you're out
The fashion industry's impact on the environment is coming under ever greater scrutiny. As firms take steps to make a difference, we look at how companies can advertise their eco-credentials using trade marks.
About the authors
by Amy Pitt
What's in a name? Zara vs Zana
House of Zana, a small boutique, was recently forced to defend its brand in relation to opposition proceedings brought by Intidex, the parent company of leading high street fashion retailer, Zara.
An eco-logical approach to
'green trademarks'
The latest developments in Louis Vuitton's long running battle to protect its Damier checkerboard print as a non-traditional trade mark in which the Courts considered "distinctive character" and territorial use throughout the EU.
by Joanna Corbett Simmons
Handbags at dawn!
On 12 January 2023, a jury handed down its decision in the case of adidas Amercia Inc. v Thom Browne Inc. The subject matter of the dispute rested on adidas' "three-stripe" logo. Essentially, adidas had argued that Thom Browne's use of its four stripes infringed upon its own trade mark.
by Alex Hill
by Alex Hill
Read on
Read on
Read on
Read on
Read on
Read on
Three stripes and you're out
Non-fungible tokens, trade mark protections and the metaverse – key considerations for the fashion industry.
by Charles Collar
Fashion in the metaverse
In this issue