Vans’ MSCHF Injunction Upheld on Appeal
MSCHF lost its appeal in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, which upheld a preliminary injunction and affirmed a temporary restraining order barring them from selling the Wavy Baby sneaker, which allegedly infringes on Vans’ Old Skool style mark. MSCHF argued that the footwear is expressive speech, or artwork, and therefore protected under the First Amendment. However, the court upheld the appeal based upon the U. ... Log in to view full article.