From Runway to Highway Robbery

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Blake Lively Chosen As Chanel Ambassador

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In news that will likely make the masses of Gossip Girl fans run to Chinatown for the closest Chanel knockoff, The Cut Blog reports that Kar...
Sunday, January 2, 2011

Flea Markets: The New Fashion Fakes Hot Spot?

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USA Today reports on a startling new trend; flea markets riddled with fashion fakes . While most shoppers know that they can find fashion fa...
Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Raids Reveal Counterfeit Goods Intended For Holiday Sales

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The LA Times reports that the Los Angeles Police Department seized over $4 million dollars worth of counterfeit goods . Some of the counterf...
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Friday, April 2, 2010

Louis Vuitton's Fight Against Google Means Protected Keywords

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It seems like the Europeans take Google Adwords very seriously. Louis Vuitton's fight against Google has taken it to the European Justic...
Friday, March 19, 2010

Filene's Store Gets Told to Eff Off Because of Fendi

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Does anyone remember how Samantha from Sex and the City buys a fake Fendi bag? It was interesting because the term "fake Fendi" wa...
Saturday, January 23, 2010

Burberry Company Wins $1.5 Million Dollar Award

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The Burberry Company has been awarded a $1.5 million dollar award in statutory damages against a New York based importer and online seller D...
Sunday, December 13, 2009

Chanel Takes a Licking, But Remains Victorious

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Chanel history will show how the fashion luxury brand went from being imitated, to being blamed of forgery ....only to be exonerated. Chane...
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Minara El-Rahman
A former PR/Marketing Manager turned lawyer with a concentration in Intellectual Property Law and Technology. This blog is intended to cover pertinent news regarding the growing area of "fashion IP" law. From trademark infringement to the possibilities of the Design Piracy Prohibition Act, you can find it in this blog. The views of this blog are only mine and do not reflect the views of my former employers, the law school, or any of the companies that are cited in the blog.
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