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Dior has escaped a handful of lawsuits over its handling of a cyberattack that exposed the personal data of customers in the U.S. https://www.thefashionlaw.com/dior-dodges-data-breach-lawsuits-tied-to-salesforce-hack/
Dior Dodges Data Breach Lawsuits Tied to Salesforce Hack

Dior has escaped a handful of lawsuits over its handling of a data breach that exposed the personal data of customers in the U.S.

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Federal judge has questions about Marc Jacobs' "Schedule A" filing strategy. https://www.thefashionlaw.com/marc-jacobs-faces-scrutiny-over-schedule-a-strategy/
Marc Jacobs Faces Scrutiny Over “Schedule A” Strategy

Schedule A cases dominate dockets in Illinois and Florida, but growing judicial discomfort suggests the strategy may face tighter scrutiny.

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Adidas has successfully avoided defeat on appeal this week in a stock drop case over its Yeezy venture. https://www.thefashionlaw.com/adidas-beats-appeal-in-lawsuit-over-yeezy-partnership-collapse/
Adidas Beats Appeal in Lawsuit Over Yeezy Partnership Collapse

The 9th Circuit affirmed that adidas did not mislead shareholders or violate securities laws in connection with its Yeezy partnership.

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This spring, Aritzia applied to register the trademark ARITZIA DUPE for use on various types of bags. https://www.thefashionlaw.com/aritzia-argues-that-dupe-isnt-just-a-descriptive-term/
What is Behind Aritzia’s Bid to Register a "DUPE" Trademark?

When Aritzia applied to register the trademark ARITZIA DUPE, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) was not convinced.

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Coty has filed suit in a U.K. curt against Gucci & Kering over the long-standing Gucci beauty & fragrance license. https://www.thefashionlaw.com/kering-beauty-deal-prompts-lawsuit-from-gucci-licensee-coty
Kering Beauty Deal Prompts Lawsuit from Gucci Licensee, Coty

Coty Inc.’s Swiss subsidiary filed a lawsuit in U.K. commercial court against Gucci and its parent company Kering.

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Agentic commerce is emerging as AI agents move from recommending products to completing in-chat purchases. https://www.thefashionlaw.com/ai-goes-shopping-inside-the-new-era-of-agentic-commerce/
AI Goes Shopping: Inside the New Era of Agentic Commerce

Looking ahead, big companies in the tech, retail, and financial services segments are touting the next phase of “agentic commerce.”

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Louis Vuitton & Pharrell are looking to escape a case waged against them for allegedly infringing Coogi’s copyright and trade dress. https://www.thefashionlaw.com/louis-vuitton-pharrell-say-coogi-is-trying-to-monopolize-a-vibe/
Louis Vuitton, Pharrell Say Coogi is Trying to Monopolize a Vibe

Louis Vuitton and Pharrell Williams are looking to escape a case waged against them for infringing Coogi copyrights and trade dress.

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“The Knicks want to make it clear that we do not endorse Mr. Mamdani for Mayor, and we object to his use of our copyrighted logo. We will pursue all legal remedies to enforce our rights," a Knicks spokesperson said.
The trademark angle of the NYC Mayoral race: The Knicks have reportedly send Mamdani a cease & desist over this ...