Fashion designer Thom Browne wears socks from his label with four stripes outside a federal court in Manhattan, New York, that was hearing Adidas’ case against his brand over use of the stripes. A jury found in his favour on Thursday. Photo: AP
‘It’s bigger than me’: fashion designer Thom Browne defeats Adidas in court battle over stripes on their clothing
- Fashion designer says he was fighting for ‘every designer that creates something and has a bigger company come after them’ in his trademark dispute with Adidas
- The sportswear giant had claimed striped designs on his luxury athletic clothing were too similar to its own signature three parallel stripes. A jury disagreed
Fashion designer Thom Browne wears socks from his label with four stripes outside a federal court in Manhattan, New York, that was hearing Adidas’ case against his brand over use of the stripes. A jury found in his favour on Thursday. Photo: AP