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22 January 2024FeaturesTrademarksZach Briers

Resale of the century: why luxury brands are watching Chanel vs WGACA

A trademark infringement trial involving Chanel and a major luxury resale company will spotlight the apparel resale market, which has grown steadily in recent years and is now valued at approximately $211 billion.

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