Anuj Kumar

Anuj Kumar is a lawyer, author of a book on Fashion Law, and founder and Editor-in-Chief of Fashion Law Journal and Legal Desire Media (est. 2012).

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Careers & Education

What Does an Entertainment Lawyer Do? Deals, Clients, Pay

An entertainment lawyer negotiates contracts, protects intellectual property and advises talent, studios and brands across film, music, television and fashion. This guide breaks down…

by Anuj Kumar

September 3, 2026

Style & Consumer Guides

Essential Steps To A More Relaxing Bathroom

Most bathrooms are engineered for speed: get in, get clean, get out. Relaxation is treated as something that happens elsewhere, in a spa you…

by Anuj Kumar

August 27, 2026

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Fashion Law

Etsy Fur Ban Policy: What Sellers Can and Cannot List

Etsy's Animal Products Policy now bans natural fur from animals killed primarily for their pelts, with no exemption for vintage items. This article breaks…

by Anuj Kumar

August 26, 2026

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Case Study·Fashion Law

Hayden Panettiere Dies at 36

Hayden Panettiere, the actress known for playing cheerleader Claire Bennet on “Heroes” and country star Juliette Barnes on “Nashville,” died on August 16, 2026,…

by Anuj Kumar

August 17, 2026

Fashion Trends

Hypebeast and Streetwear Brands: Who They Are and How the Culture Went Luxury

Supreme, Stussy, BAPE, Off-White, Palace, Kith and the rest. Which brands count as hypebeast, what the word means, and how streetwear bought luxury.…

by Anuj Kumar

August 17, 2026

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Careers & Education

Legal Careers in Fashion: In-House, Firm and Alternative Routes

Legal careers in fashion span in-house counsel roles at brands, law firm practice groups covering IP and licensing, and alternative paths in compliance and…

by Anuj Kumar

August 17, 2026

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Fashion Law

The Lanham Act Explained for Fashion Brands

The Lanham Act is the federal statute that lets fashion brands sue over trademark infringement, trade dress copying and false advertising claims. Here is…

by Anuj Kumar

August 13, 2026

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Careers & Education·Fashion

When Do Models Retire? Career Length, Earnings and What Comes Next

Most modelling careers are over by the late twenties, and almost none end with a retirement. How long the work lasts, what it pays,…

by Anuj Kumar

August 12, 2026

Case Study

Miu Miu’s Marketing Strategy: How It Became Gen Z’s Luxury Brand

Miu Miu grew retail sales 35 per cent in 2025 while Prada fell 1 per cent. The brand identity, target audience and marketing strategy…

by Anuj Kumar

August 12, 2026

Fashion

The Fashion Capitals of the World, Ranked: Paris, Milan, New York, London and Tokyo

Paris is the fashion capital of the world, followed by Milan, New York, London and Tokyo. What each city is actually good at, and…

by Anuj Kumar

August 11, 2026

Fashion

John Galliano: Horizons, Decoded: What the Met Gala’s 2027 Theme Actually Means

The Met's 2027 show covers four fashion houses and a criminal conviction. What John Galliano: Horizons actually contains, and the legal story behind it.…

by Anuj Kumar

August 11, 2026