The two parties settled in Ralph Lauren was hit with a suit in after Adidas claimed a Polo jacket with two stripes on the sleeve was a little too close to an Adidas jacket with three stripes. One year later, Adidas took Marc Jacobs to court over sweaters with four stripes running down their arms.
Marc Jabos and Adidas settled in Some of Adidas longest-running disputes stem from major department stores hawking two- and four-striped shoes.
Adidas settled its third trademark lawsuit against retailer Walmart in , claiming it sold striped shoes that diluted the Adidas brand. Adidas then sued Target and Kmart the same year —over the exact same thing. Adidas also leveled a suit against Sears for trademark infringement after the department store chain sold various shoes with striped patterns on them. In , the sportswear giant alleged that the application for trademark registration for the Nike-partnered football team, FC Barcelona, should be denied.
In spite of that, the shoemaker still filed a suit to prevent the electric car company from registering the striped logo. The mark consists of a rectangle with white lines that create the impression of a "5" on its side facing the northeast, and a "10" on its side facing the southwest. The mark consists of two non-connected bands arranged to form a general outline of a parallelogram image with long sides vertically aligned, the top left corner is comprised of the band that formed the top right corner of the parallelogram and extends to the left and upward, above the second band design with this second band turning left and paralleling the first upper band and second band having a small extension appearing below the leftward extension of the band.
The mark consists of a miscellaneous design of curved bands forming an overall triangular shape with curved sides. The mark consists of three leaves having parallel stripes across the lower portion of the leaves. The mark consists of a miscellaneous swirl design with a character resembling the capital letter "D" in the middle. The mark consists of a rose design with the capital letter "D" in the middle.
The mark consists of three diagonal quadrilaterals positioned parallel to each other upon a contrasting background. The shaded rectangle is not a feature of the mark. The mark consists of three parallel stripes on a size adjusting bar at the rear of the headwear.
The dotted outline of the visor is not claimed as part of the mark and is intended only to show the position of the mark. The mark consists of three parallel stripes extending from the rear of the headwear to the top of the headwear.
The dotted outline of the hat, brim and strap are not claimed as part of the mark and is intended only to show the position of the mark.
The mark consists of three parallel stripes extending around the headwear. The mark consists of a fanciful letter X to give appearance of a stretched fabric. The mark consists of three parallel stripes with serrated edges applied to footwear, the stripes are positioned on the footwear upper in the area between the laces and the sole.
The dotted outline of the footwear is not claimed as part of the mark and is intended only to show the position of the mark. The mark consists of three parallel stripes applied to footwear, the stripes are positioned on the footwear upper in the area between the laces and the sole.
The mark consists of three parallel stripes running along the side of a shirt, t-shirt, sweatshirt, vest, jacket or coat. The dotted outline of the garment is not claimed as part of the mark and is intended only to show the position of the mark.
The mark consists of three parallel stripes running along the sleeve of a shirt, t-shirt, sweatshirt, jacket or coat. Create a unique logo It can be a symbol, an image, a shape and even a word, as long as that word in itself is not immediately descriptive. Add your brand name to that logo Trademarks are more easily approved for registration, in my experience, if the brand name is embossed or connected. Register your brand name in multiple places This will give your company double and triple protection — so as well as registering the logo, register the company name and buy the online domain the website url of the same name.
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