TAG ARCHIVES: CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN
Christian Louboutin’s Never Ending Quest to Protect the Red Sole: CL v Zara
343 days ago - The Fashion LawyerChristian Louboutin’s (CL) red sole is visible on the feet of most women. You can spot them a mile away, which adds to their allure. Red according to CL is the colour of love. This colour he has been trying to protect for a while now in the case: CL v YSL, where the two … Read More
What is Fashion? Fashion According to Tom Ford
370 days ago - The Fashion LawyerWe all have our own view on fashion and so does Tom Ford. The designer was in New York and spoke at 92Y, where he stated that fashion is not so much an art as it is a functional item. I am sure the folks proposing intellectual property rights for the fashion industry do not … Read More
Ilanio Creates a Revamped Cinderella Shoe
379 days ago - Vanity CoutureChristian Louboutin announced recently that he would be putting his own touch on Cinderella’s glass slipper this summer. Well, Ilanio has certainly done it before CL. The “invisible shoes” made by Ilanio (pictured below) is a revamped version of Cinderella’s glass slipper. The shoe was made with acrylic and vinyl. What do you think fashionistas, … Read More
Top Fashion Law News You should Know About
399 days ago - The Fashion Lawyer1. Investments, takeovers, IPOs & JVs Japan’s leading lingerie firm Wacoal Holdings Corp., acquired Eveden, the UK-based specialist in designing and manufacturing high quality, fashion conscious lingerie and swimwear for D+ sizes, for a sum of around £150 million. Instragram which became the go to app for fashion startups, established brands and fashion enthusiasts was … Read More
Christian Loubouttin v YSL: What’s the importance for Asia?
481 days ago - Featured, The Fashion LawyerChristian Louboutin (CL) owns US Trademark Registration No. 3,361,597, which is described in the registration certificate as “lacquered red sole on footwear”. In Mr Louboutin’s mind therefore, he owns the use of the colour red on the sole of shoes and has the power to stop other designers from using the colour on the soles … Read More