Mastodawn

'Global jeans giant Levi’s has launched legal action against Australian clothing company Globe and one of its brands for sewing tags on to pockets – which it says is “blatant copying” of its trademark design.' https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jun/09/levis-sues-shawn-stussy-s-double-clothing-brand-globe-over-tabs-on-pockets #trademark #fashion #fashionIP #auslaw

Levi’s sues Australian clothing brand Globe over ‘blatant copying’ of tabs on pockets

Denim giant claims trademarked design has been copied by S-Double, which was founded in 2008 by Shawn Stussy and is owned by the Melbourne-based clothing company

The Guardian

Matthew Rimmer May 6

Small Australian designers giving up on fighting fast-fashion giant Shein over design duplicates https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-06/australian-designs-continually-copied-by-shein/106592282 #fashion #fashionip #passingoff #consumerlaw #auspol #auslaw

Australian designers giving up on getting Shein copies removed

Small Australian fashion designers say it is too time-consuming to continue to ask Shein to take down copies of their designs.