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The Curious Lawyer: "Shoe Wars" - Footwear IP Rights

Navigating Trademark, Patent, and Trade Dress in the “Shoe Wars.”

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The Curious Lawyer: "Shoe Wars" - Footwear IP Rights

What You'll Learn

check_circleUnderstand how trademark, patent, and trade dress laws apply to footwear designs.
check_circleExplore high-profile legal battles among brands like Adidas, Nike, and Christian Louboutin.
check_circleLearn how courts determine intellectual property protections for iconic shoe designs.
check_circleAnalyze the impact of these cases on brand identity and competition in the footwear industry.

About This Course

Would it surprise you to learn that multi-million dollar legal battles have been fought over shoes?  In the latest installment of this popular series, Peter Afrasiabi provides expert analysis of the “shoe wars,” including how courts apply the law of trademark, patent and trade dress to footwear designs in cases involving famous brands such as Adidas, Sketchers, Christian Louboutin, Yves Saint Laurent, Nike, Steve Madden, Converse and Crocs.

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New Media Legal Publishing, Inc.
New Media Legal Publishing, Inc.

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New Media Legal Publishing, Inc. is a legal publishing company based in Los Angeles, California, that develops, produces, markets, and distributes innovative legal education content for law firms and companies. For more information about NMLP and its products, please visit  http://www.newmedialegal.com .

Peter  Afrasiabi
Peter Afrasiabi

Founding Partner at One, LLP

Peter Afrasiabi is a founding partner at One LLP and focuses his practice on copyright, patent, trademark, and entertainment litigation. In addition, Peter is a professor and the Director of the Appellate Clinic at the University of California, Irvine School of Law. Peter graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles and the University of Southern California Gould School of Law.

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