"While Thom Browne commonly features four horizontal stripes on its apparel, [Adidas' counsel] said the difference in the number of stripes doesn't matter..."
Nice overview of the Adidas versus Thom Browne trial: https://www.law360.com/ip/articles/1562105?nl_pk=fd062d42-234e-4b6a-b9b5-4052fd7ef7ac&
Adidas seriously seems to think it owns the concept of stripes on clothing. And trademark law lets it try all of these claims (which vary quite a bit in strength, IMHO).
This is another reason we should #AbolishTradeDress
#abolishtradedress #tradedress #FashionLaw #litigation
"While Thom Browne commonly features four horizontal stripes on its apparel, [Adidas' counsel] said the difference in the number of stripes doesn't matter..."
Nice overview of the Adidas versus Thom Browne trial: https://www.law360.com/ip/articles/1562105?nl_pk=fd062d42-234e-4b6a-b9b5-4052fd7ef7ac&
Adidas seriously seems to think it owns the concept of stripes on clothing. And trademark law lets it try all of these claims (which vary quite a bit in strength, IMHO).
This is another reason we should #AbolishTradeDress
#abolishtradedress #tradedress #FashionLaw #litigation