Christian Louboutin seeing red over YSL's use of trademark design. April 8, 2011— -- Yves Saint Laurent is being sued for trademark infringement for selling shoes that have red outer soles, a ...

In the world of luxury fashion, few trademarks are as iconic and instantly recognizable as the red soles of Christian Louboutin shoes. The vivid hue that adorns the bottom of these high-fashion ...

His signature red-soled shoe has made him a fashion icon. PARIS, Nov. 18, 2011— -- While few people might recognize his face, his sole is one of the most recognized in the world. Famous French ...

Christian Louboutin is a luxury retailer known for its red-soled, or “red bottom” stiletto shoes. Last weekend, former President Donald Trump unveiled new “Never Surrender High-Tops” sneakers at ...

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The Situation: The Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU") rendered its ruling in the Louboutin case (C-163/16) on June 12, 2018. The Result: The CJEU has confirmed that Christian Louboutin's ...

NEW YORK – Famed French footwear fashionista Christian Louboutin has said he needs a court order to keep competitors from walking all over his business of red-soled shoes, the New York Post reported ...

After digging their heels into a legal battle, two high-end French shoe designers can now lay claim to iconic red-soled shoes. A federal appeals court has ruled that ...

Should fashion designers be entitled to trademark protection for single color trade dress of fashion articles? On September 5, 2012, the Second Circuit held in the affirmative. The Second Circuit ...