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Versace, Fashion Nova Settle Case Days Before the Start of Trial Over Copycat Wares

The Fashion Law

In terms the trademark/trade dress infringement causes of action that Versace set out in its complaint, Fashion Nova’s counsel claimed that these should similarly be barred for a number of different reasons. Versace to testify. In response to Fashion Nova’s request that the court compel Ms.

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Balenciaga’s Bondage Bears: Company Sues Over the Inclusion of Supreme Court Opinion in Ad Campaign

JonathanTurley

The filing does not expressly name a cause of action beyond saying that the campaign was “inexplicable,” “malevolent, or at the very least, extraordinarily reckless.”. However, the filing sounds like a negligence-based action. There could obviously be contractual claims.

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