Nike Settles Lawsuit Against StockX Over NFTs, Counterfeiting Nike, the renowned sportswear giant, has recently made headlines with the settlement of a trademark lawsuit against StockX, a popular online marketplace known for its authentication services and trading of sneakers. The resolution of this legal dispute, as documented in a filing in New York on Friday, […]
Birkenstock Cracks Down on Fakes in India
Birkenstock Cracks Down on Fakes in India German footwear giant Birkenstock has taken a decisive step in protecting its brand integrity by cracking down on counterfeit products in India. Recent reports reveal that court-appointed representatives in India conducted thorough inspections of various factories to seize suspected fake Birkenstock footwear. This move comes in the wake […]
Report: Fighting Perfume Dupes Is a ‘Lost Cause’
Report: The Battle Against Perfume Dupes Faces Uphill Struggle In a recent survey conducted among fragrance consumers in the UK, a startling revelation emerged – half of the participants admitted to purchasing imitation versions of high-end perfumes. These copycats, mimicking the scents of more expensive fragrances, pose a significant challenge for the industry as they […]
Hermès Responds to ‘Walmart Birkin’, Dupe Culture
Hermès Responds to ‘Walmart Birkin’, Dupe Culture The luxury fashion industry has long battled the issue of counterfeits and knock-offs, with high-end brands like Hermès often finding themselves at the forefront of this challenge. Recently, the iconic French fashion house faced a new wave of controversy with the emergence of the so-called ‘Walmart Birkin’, a […]