29 April 2022TrademarksAlex Baldwin

Zara says independent ‘House of Zana’ should rebrand

Spanish fashion retailer Zara has threatened Darlington, England, independent boutique “House of Zana” with legal action if it does not change its “conceptually identical” branding.

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Zara says independent ‘House of Zana’ should rebrand

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