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Vans, art collective settle trademark dispute over ‘Wavy Baby’ shoes

By Reuters Published Aug 22, 2024 ​Vans has agreed to settle its lawsuit against art collective MSCHF over its distorted parody versions of Vans’ shoes, according to a filing in New York federal court. Vans The parties told the court, opens new tab on Tuesday that MSCHF will permanently stop selling its “Wavy Baby” shoes and using [...]read moreVans, art collective settle trademark dispute over ‘Wavy Baby’ shoes

Nike partially wins appeal over stripes dispute with Adidas in Germany

By Reuters Published May 28, 2024 Nike can put three stripes on some of its trouser designs in Germany, a court ruled on Tuesday, in a second appeal hearing pitting the U.S. sports apparel maker against its smaller rival Adidas. Adidas-Logo – Adidas The Duesseldorf regional court had already prohibited the U.S. firm from using [...]read moreNike partially wins appeal over stripes dispute with Adidas in Germany

Britney Spears Is ‘Far From Broke’ After Settling Financial Dispute With Dad Jamie

When it comes to rumors of looming money trouble, Britney Spears can apparently turn to three words of her famous “Stronger” lyrics: “Hush — just stop.” Following TMZ‘s recent report, in which it was claimed via sources that the princess of pop is in “danger of going broke” after allegedly spending millions on vacations, a [...]read moreBritney Spears Is ‘Far From Broke’ After Settling Financial Dispute With Dad Jamie

Alfa Romeo Junior – Milano crossover renamed after dispute with Italian govt over where it is produced

After being chided by the Italian government over the name of its newly revealed crossover, Alfa Romeo has announced it will change the name of the Milano to the Junior. Why Junior? Well, there’s an explanation for that. According to the carmaker, the name references the GT 1300 Junior which was unveiled in Balocco on [...]read moreAlfa Romeo Junior – Milano crossover renamed after dispute with Italian govt over where it is produced

Some Taylor Swift Tracks Return to TikTok, Despite Ongoing Dispute With UMG

Good news: Some Universal Music is returning to TikTok. Bad news: It’s only a few songs by Taylor Swift. That’s no shade to Swift, whose massive fanbase will undoubtedly be excited that her music is returning to the app. It’s only bad news in the sense that TikTok and Universal (UMG) haven’t come to a [...]read moreSome Taylor Swift Tracks Return to TikTok, Despite Ongoing Dispute With UMG

Some Taylor Swift Tracks Return to TikTok, Despite Ongoing Dispute with UMG

Good news: Some Universal Music is returning to TikTok. Bad news: It’s only a few songs by Taylor Swift. That’s no shade to Swift, whose massive fanbase will undoubtedly be excited that her music is returning to the app. It’s only bad news in the sense that TikTok and Universal (UMG) haven’t come to a [...]read moreSome Taylor Swift Tracks Return to TikTok, Despite Ongoing Dispute with UMG

Taylor Swift’s music is back on TikTok, despite platform’s ongoing UMG dispute

After ten weeks absent from the platform, Taylor Swift’s music has returned to TikTok — or, at least her more recent songs and “Taylor’s Version” cuts, since she owns those masters. Taylor Swift’s music, and music from all artists signed to Universal Music Group, was pulled from TikTok when the two parties were unable to [...]read moreTaylor Swift’s music is back on TikTok, despite platform’s ongoing UMG dispute

Hey, That’s Who We Are! NAR In New Trademark Dispute Over ‘R’ Logo

NAR told the US Patent and Trademark Office on Monday that an NYC-based investment firm that operates fintech marketplace Republic has stepped over the line with its logo. What do you think? Join the movement at Inman Connect Las Vegas, July 30 – Aug. 1! Seize the moment to take charge of the next era [...]read moreHey, That’s Who We Are! NAR In New Trademark Dispute Over ‘R’ Logo

Katharine Jackson Makes Accusations Against Michael Jackson’s Executors in Legal Dispute With Grandson Bigi

Katherine Jackson‘s battle with her grandson, Blanket “Bigi” Jackson, over Michael Jackson‘s estate has taken another turn. According to court documents obtained by ET, Katherine accuses the executors of her late son’s estate of trying to keep a tight grip over the money the estate distributes to the trust and, in turn, its beneficiaries. The court documents [...]read moreKatharine Jackson Makes Accusations Against Michael Jackson’s Executors in Legal Dispute With Grandson Bigi

China’s Dispute With Taiwan Is Playing Out Near This Tiny Island

A small island controlled by Taiwan a few miles off China’s coast lived for decades in constant readiness for war. At one point in 1958, troops there hunkered in bunkers as Communist forces rained hundreds of thousands of shells on them. These days, the island, Kinmen, has become a hub of Taiwan’s commerce with China [...]read moreChina’s Dispute With Taiwan Is Playing Out Near This Tiny Island