Adidas vs White FoxTrademarkDispute
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Global sportswear brand Adidas claims Australian label White Fox is trying to trade off its reputation by infringing its distinctive three-stripe trademark.
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Adidas has held the trademark for a three-stripe design in Australia for more than 50 years and successfully sued another retailer for infringement over shoes bearing four stripes in 2013.
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Adidas is suing Australian fast-fashion retailer White Fox for trademark infringement over clothing with a four-stripe design that Adidas claims is too similar to its iconic three-stripe logo. During a Federal Court hearing on Friday, Adidas’s lawyer argued that White Fox had been using the stripes as a trademark for months and pointed to an influencer wearing White Fox shorts with genuine Adidas shoes as evidence…
Adidas accuses Australian label White Fox of ‘trading off its reputation’ with use of four-stripe branding →Adidas is suing White Fox for allegedly infringing on its trademarked three-stripe design with a similar four-stripe pattern used by the Australian fast-fashion brand. Adidas claims that White Fox's design is "deceptively similar" and has been sold since March, potentially confusing consumers who might associate it with Adidas. In court, Adidas’s lawyer argued that White Fox is trading off Adidas’s reputation and…
Adidas sues White Fox over its four-stripe design - arguing it is too easily confused with sports giant's trademark three-stripe look →Adidas has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Australian fashion retailer White Fox Boutique for allegedly replicating Adidas's three-stripe logo with four stripes on clothing items and advertising materials since March 2023. The German sportswear company claims this design is "deceptively similar" to its long-standing trademark, which it has used in Australia for over 65 years and globally for more than…
Adidas alleges White Fox Boutique infringed its three-stripe trademark →Analysis
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Adidas accuses Australian label White Fox of ‘trading off its reputation’ with use of four-stripe branding
Adidas sues White Fox over its four-stripe design - arguing it is too easily confused with sports giant's trademark three-stripe look
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- 9 Oct
Global sportswear brand Adidas claims Australian label White Fox is trying to trade off its reputation by infringing its distinctive three-stripe trademark.
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12 Oct Adidas alleges White Fox Boutique infringed its three-stripe trademarkAdidas has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Australian fashion retailer White Fox Boutique for allegedly replicating Adidas's three-stripe logo with four stripes on clothing items and advertising materials since March 2023. The German sportswear company claims this design is "deceptively similar" to its long-standing trademark, which it has used in Australia for over 65 years and globally for more than…ABC News (AU)
9 Oct Adidas sues White Fox over its four-stripe design - arguing it is too easily confused with sports giant's trademark three-stripe lookAdidas is suing White Fox for allegedly infringing on its trademarked three-stripe design with a similar four-stripe pattern used by the Australian fast-fashion brand. Adidas claims that White Fox's design is "deceptively similar" and has been sold since March, potentially confusing consumers who might associate it with Adidas. In court, Adidas’s lawyer argued that White Fox is trading off Adidas’s reputation and…Daily Mail
9 Oct Adidas accuses Australian label White Fox of ‘trading off its reputation’ with use of four-stripe brandingAdidas is suing Australian fast-fashion retailer White Fox for trademark infringement over clothing with a four-stripe design that Adidas claims is too similar to its iconic three-stripe logo. During a Federal Court hearing on Friday, Adidas’s lawyer argued that White Fox had been using the stripes as a trademark for months and pointed to an influencer wearing White Fox shorts with genuine Adidas shoes as evidence…The Guardian
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