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1 June 2020PatentsSarah Morgan

Converse takes Steve Madden to court

Fashion brand  Steve Madden has found itself embroiled in a dispute with American shoe company  Converse over trainers.

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Copyright
Design studio takes aim at Steve Madden in copyright claim
4 February 2020   Independent design studio Wildflower + Co has accused fashion brand Steve Madden of creating more than 100 different products, including handbags, which infringe its copyright for four embroidered patches.
Trademarks
EU General Court rejects Converse TM appeal
29 March 2019   American shoe company Converse has failed to convince the EU General Court that its trademark should not be invalidated.


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