Fashion Law

Unbelievable stories and cases that we trial lawyers have to deal with. A girlfriend is cheating on her boyfriend who is a tattoo artist. He finds out. One day, they are spending time together and girlfriend says, “hey sweetie can [...]

“The group that represents luxury- goods companies and other creative businesses in Europe called on India to reduce duties on their products by more than half. A “significant” cut in duty from more than 34 percent is necessary for full [...]

“(Bloomberg) — U.S. retail sales during Thanksgiving weekend climbed 16 percent to a record, as shoppers flocked to stores earlier and spent more, according to the National Retail Federation. Sales totaled $52.4 billion, and the average shopper spent $398.62 over [...]

I had the privilege of interviewing one of the legal sharks/rockstar attorneys in the licensing field, Greg Battersby. Greg is an Intellectual Property atttorney, an author and current General Counsel for LIMA. In my video interview, we cover the basic [...]

It is nice to see pictures of some of my favorite fashion law blogger folks at the recently completed Fordham Law Institute’s “Law and the Little Black Dress” event. Kenya Wiley, my Georgetown Law buddy and former moot court team [...]

“A legal dispute between fashion labels Christian Louboutin and Yves Saint Laurent took a new turn yesterday when the jeweller, Tiffany, came in on the side of the shoe designer. It filed an amicus curiae to support Louboutin’s case that [...]

“A global meeting entitled “Enabling Creativity in the Digital Environment: Copyright Documentation and Infrastructure” was held recently at the World Intellectual Property Organization. Gathering representatives of governments, business leaders, academics, and other stakeholders, the conference was organised in the framework [...]