News story published on BusinessWeek Magazine reports how big names of the fashion industry are suing companies for unauthorized imitation of their products. Besides the issue of trademark infringement, the designers are using copyrights and patents to ensure the exclusive use of their creations.

The story brings the case of shoe designer Stuart Weitzman, who has registered a patent for the buckle and other ornamentation of his works.

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Source: BusinessWeek

 

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