All Legal articles – Page 3
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News briefsUS sneaker industry appeals to Trump in letter: ‘Spare us from tariffs’
The letter supports a petition signed by such brands as Nike, Adidas, Saucony, Puma and Crocs.
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News briefsShareholder lawsuits settled by Peloton
The settlement hearing is set to take place on June 13 in federal court, Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn.
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ArticleTrump tariffs – reactions from around the sporting goods industry
In line with our coverage of the trade policy of the second Trump administration, SGI Europe will be seeking comment from a variety of industry players. We will be updating this article as reactions come in.
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News briefsInternational trade sees big week-on-week drop
From week to week the US curtailed imports of many Chinese products and materials, the most relevant for the sporting goods industry being apparel (-59.1%).
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News briefsAdidas climate neutrality ad banned by German court
Adidas is ordered to stop promoting its “carbon neutral by 2050” pledge, a court having ruled that its net-zero advertising is misleading.
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ArticleTariff turmoil: How the sports and outdoor industries in the US are bracing for impact
From Salomon to Snowsports Industries America (SIA): Here’s how the US industry feels about Trump’s tariffs.
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ArticleeCom Teams files for bankruptcy
After years of economic challenges, Danske Bank withdraws its support for reconstruction, making it impossible for eCom Teams to continue to operate.
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News briefsChina to impose new tariffs on US goods
As of April 10, China will impose a 34-percent tariff on all products imported from the US, according to Xinjua.
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ArticleTrump’s tariffs: Reactions from within the sporting goods industry and beyond
Few outside the US are happy with the new tariffs that President Donald Trump has just set.
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ArticleUS President Trump sets ‘reciprocal tariffs’
US tariffs on goods from Vietnam, where much sports manufacturing has moved from China, are more than doubling.
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ArticleTariffs and more from the US Treasury’s perspective
April 2 is the day the US will introduce “reciprocal” tariffs on allies and adversaries alike.
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News briefsNike secures partial win in patent lawsuit against Lululemon
Lululemon reportedly intends to appeal the infringement ruling.
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News briefsFair Trade Commission fines Dunlop Sports Korea
The company is found to have restricted discounts.
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ArticleWomen in leadership in the sporting goods industry 2024
Women in sporting goods leadership are making gains, but progress is slow. Our 2024 report reveals where the industry stands—and what still needs to change.
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News briefsEuratex addresses key issues to safeguard the textile sector within the Clean Industrial Deal
400 industry leaders met in Antwerp one year after the launch of the “Antwerp Declaration for a European Industrial Deal” to discuss the challenges ahead.
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News briefsPuma and Brooks settle running-shoe patents and trademark dispute
Both companies reportedly asked to dismiss the cases with prejudice, to ensure they cannot be reopened.
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News briefsAfter US, Argentina to pull out of WHO
Argentina will be leaving the World Health Organization (WHO), president Milei has said, partly because he blames the organization for the Covid lockdowns.
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ArticleTrump orders begin to affect US ‘de minimis’ policy
Trump has signed three Executive Orders affecting the ‘de minimis’ exemption, which includes products that are from Mexico, Canada or China.
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ArticleOne week in – Communication strategies for European brands facing US policy shifts
Communication can be a powerful tool for resilience, adaption and growth, says Chris Goddard.
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OpinionHow legal topics and trends may impact your sports brand in 2025
Legal expert Jochen Schäfer gives a comprehensive overview.
