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ArticleNicklaus Companies files for bankruptcy
Nicklaus Companies has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware, weeks after a $50 million defamation judgment in favour of founder Jack Nicklaus.
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News briefsJack Nicklaus wins $50 million in lawsuit against his former business
The defamation lawsuit against Nicklaus Companies was filed by the former pro golfer in 2023.
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News briefsStrava withdraws patent lawsuit against Garmin
Strava has voluntarily withdrawn its patent suit against Garmin, ending the case only weeks after filing it in U.S. court.
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ArticleThe Olympus of international sports arbitration may be crumbling
A landmark ruling from the ECJ could affect the sporting goods industry and trade
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ArticleSqueaky shoes, big suit: On faces class action
A class action claims On’s Cloudmonster shoes squeak loudly – plaintiffs call it “embarrassing” and say On excluded the defect from its warranty.
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ArticleRené Benko sentenced to two years for creditor fraud
Austrian investor René Benko has been sentenced to two years in prison for damaging creditors during his personal insolvency proceedings.
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ArticlePatent disputes overlap Garmin with Strava and Suunto
Two major fitness and outdoor technology brands have filed separate lawsuits alleging patent infringement by the US GPS and wearables manufacturer.
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ArticleAmazon to pay $2.5bn over deceptive subscriptions
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has secured a settlement with Amazon.
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ArticleNike and StockX settle 2022 lawsuit over NFT trademark
Nike and StockX have settled the 2022 trademark lawsuit Nike filed against the online reseller for selling counterfeit shoes and NFTs.
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News briefsFanatics involved in apparel sales case in Australia
“This ruling will have a very minor effect on our business and our ability to serve our partners in Australia,” Fanatics´ spokesperson commented on the court judgment.
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News briefsOaxaca to sue Adidas, alleging misuse of traditional sandal design
Shoe manufacturer Adidas has collaborated with designer Willy Chavarría to create a sandal inspired by indigenous footwear, and the Mexican Minister of Culture has announced plans to file a lawsuit against them.
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News briefsItaly fines Shein €1m for misleading environmental claims
Italy’s competition authority (AGCM) has fined fast-fashion retailer Shein €1 million for deceptive environmental marketing.
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News briefsSkechers responds to Kizik patent lawsuit
Skechers has rejected allegations of patent infringement brought by HandsFree Labs, the parent company of rival brand Kizik.
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News briefsKizik and HandsFree Labs sue Skechers over patent infringement
HandsFree Labs and its footwear brand Kizik have filed a lawsuit against Skechers.
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News briefsColumbia Sportswear sues Columbia University
The US outdoor company is taking legal action against the Ivy League university over alleged misuse of a shared name on apparel.
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News briefsLawsuit over Foot Locker sale to Dick’s
A shareholder in Foot Locker, Robert Garfield, has filed suit in New York State Supreme Court to challenge Foot Locker’s sale to Dick’s Sporting Goods. The defendants in the case are Dick’s, Foot Locker, Foot Locker CEO Mary Dillon and directors on Foot Locker’s board. The meat of Garfield’s allegation ...
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News briefsInjunction denied in lawsuit over 3G’s acquisition of Skechers
A California district court has denied a motion for injunction.
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News briefsJD sues J.D.
JD is asking for a declaratory judgment of non-infringement, arguing that its trademarks do not infringe on the defendant’s.
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News briefsAdidas sues again over its stripes
Adidas America Inc. has filed a trademark-infringement suit against Edikted LLC, a self-described “Gen-Z-oriented online fashion brand, heavily influenced by pop culture, technology, and style.” Operating on a “try and repeat model,” Edikted limits its inventory by producing “controlled amounts” of the styles its customers demand. It is headquartered in ...
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News briefsDanish Intersport bankruptcy makes multi-million loss to bank
Danske Bank is the sole creditor, with corporate mortgages totaling DKK 172 million (€23m).