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Article Date: October 2019
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Nike Sues Skechers Over Copying Designs


The highly detailed 37-page complaint in Central District of CA accuses Skechers of producing nearly identical versions of its Air Vapor Max and Air Max 270 sneakers, while pointing out that the Eager Beavertons already have another suit pending on similar grounds for copying their Free and Flyknit designs and another by Converse for copying the midsole of the Chuck Taylor. The lawsuit also cites the now famous Skecherize lawsuit filed by Adidas in 2016 which detailed the process that Skechers uses to copy competitors products, noting that it was found to have hidden certain documents from discovery in which ... Log in to view full article.

 


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