Africa Fashion Law™: Did Designer Tiffany Amber Spring/Summer Print at the Arise Magazine Show in New York Infringe on Jewel by Lisa’s Copyrights? You Decide!

My discussions on Africa Fashion Law have been limited particularly because the cases are far and few between. Although a lot of breach of contract, trademark and copyright infringement occurs, among other legal issues,  many keep silent about it. Nevertheless, we do have an interesting Fashion Law topic raised today by Terrence Sambo of One Nigerian blog. Here in the …

Africa Fashion Law™: Wana Sambo Clothing vs. L’Espace, Should One Nigerian Boy Blogger Terrence Sambo Have Meddled in His Sister’s Affairs?

I already alluded this week to my irritation when it comes to seeing African fashion businesses, in particular, air their dirty laundry in public. I don’t see this as prevalent in Africa’s music and film industries. When it comes to fashion, however, when there is an existing dispute between two businesses or individuals, it seems industry professionals are so quick …