What Does a Fashion Lawyer Do? A Hub for Every Specialism
What does a fashion lawyer do? Explore 14 fashion law specialisms, who handles which problem, day-to-day work, and how to become one.…
The Similarities are… Stripe-ing? Thom Browne Inc v Adidas AG
A dispute spanning over a decade, on Thom Browne Inc.’s four-bar and Adidas AG’s three-stripe motif, has gone global and culminated in a collection…
When Paris Filed for Residency in Mumbai: How Brands Navigate India’s Multi-Brand Retail Laws
When news broke that Galeries Lafayette was stepping into Mumbai, the city didn’t merely react — it tilted, ever so slightly, on its cultural…
Hermès vs. The People: The Fight Isn’t Over (Cavalleri et al. v. Hermès International)
The lawsuit against Hermès International is equally intriguing as the Birkin handbags. 2 Californians, Tina Cavalleri and Mark Glinoga, have challenged the luxury giant,…
Costume Art & the Met Gala 2026: Why Fashion’s Biggest Night Is Becoming the World’s Most Influential IP Laboratory
The New IP Frontier in Global Fashion: Where Creativity Meets AI and Couture Every year, the Met Gala dazzles the world with couture masterpieces…
Lululemon v. Costco: The Consumer Psychology Behind Dupe Culture
The word ‘fake’ has rebranded itself- now, ‘dupe’ culture has taken the world by storm, with millions of people celebrating ‘dupe’ culture and sharing…
Hermès International v. Mason Rothschild: Can a Luxury Icon Survive the Metaverse?
Creativity is no longer limited to fabric and form as fashion moves faster into the world of technology. Intellectual property needs to adapt to…
Does Originality Even Matter Anymore? Nostalgia, Revival Culture, and the Limits of Fashion Law
Plaid is back. Zebra print is back. Capri pants, thinner eyebrows, Y2K mini-bags, and even a Devil Wears Prada re-sequel are back. The 2025…
How to Legally Bring Overseas Brand Ambassadors or Influencers for Toronto Fashion Week
Toronto Fashion Week has turned into one of the most expected fashion events in Canada and has attracted designers, models, and professionals involved in…
It’s Officially UGG Season! But the Brand’s Trade Dress Claims Are on Thin Ice
As the weather turns crisp and shearling boots make their seasonal comeback, one of fashion’s cosiest icons is feeling the legal heat. UGG’s attempts…
Chanel v. WGACA et al.: Counterfeits Are Officially Cancelled!
Chanel is notoriously known for their luxury items; from fabulous bags to romantic jewelry, they are legendary in the fashion industry. The iconic interlocking…
The Cat-Fight Over Logos in Puma SE v Sunday Red LLC [2025] ATMO 197 and the Politics of Luxury Sportswear
In the luxury sportswear jungle, brand power is survival. And in September 2025, two apex predators circled the same territory. The Australian Trade Marks…
Toe to Toe: Kolhapuri Chappals vs. Prada’s Luxury Strut
(Ganesh S. Hingmire & Ors v. Prada Group & Ors.) 2025 SCCOnLine Bom 2681 For all the wrong reasons, the newly revealed Prada Spring/Summer…
Sustainability Was Never a Trend: Why Young People Are Leading the Sustainable Fashion Revolution, and Why It Matters to All of Us
Sustainable fashion is no longer just a buzzword thrown around by influencers or a niche market in eco-friendly boutiques. It’s a movement fueled by younger…
Miu Miu’s Mic Drop: When PR Meets Trademark Law
It started like any other perfume launch. A press box. A few creator packages. A little buzz. Except this time, Miu Miu didn’t just…
Beyond Monograms: Louis Vuitton’s High-Stakes Legal Battle Over the Damier Canvas Pattern
Louis Vuitton’s Damier checkerboard is instantly recognizable, at least, so the French label hopes. In a major recent court victory in Poland, Louis Vuitton…
When Luxury Gets Looted: The Louvre Heist and the Legal Fragility of Cultural Glamour
Paris wakes up on October 2025 to a scenario that is typically only found in movies. A group of robbers broke into the second…