Fashion and luxury

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June 12, 2026

The grid as runway: luxury branding in the age of sport

The rebranding of Alpine as the “Gucci Racing Alpine Formula One Team” marks more than a headline-grabbing partnership. It reflects a...
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June 3, 2026

On the right track: HOKA owner wins appeal on online sales restrictions

Reassurance for brands on control of product distribution The Court of Appeal’s ruling in Deckers v Up & Running provides brand owners...
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June 1, 2026

“That’s all” – until it isn’t: lessons in supply chain risk from The Devil Wears Prada 2

In the opening moments of The Devil Wears Prada 2, Runway magazine faces an existential crisis. A fast fashion brand it has endorsed is...
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May 22, 2026

Introducing S&B Signals: helping you anticipate what’s coming next

In our conversations with clients, a consistent theme is emerging. The volume and pace of legal and regulatory change is increasing,...
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May 1, 2026

Protecting, leveraging and enforcing IP around the world

We always value the opportunity created by the INTA Annual Meeting to reconnect with our international lawyer contacts and our clients....
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April 17, 2026

Shutting up shop: what key legal developments are influencing retail and hospitality restructurings in 2026?

Retail and hospitality businesses have entered 2026 under sustained financial pressure, with tight margins, rising employment costs and...
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April 1, 2026

The final chapter in Goyard v Fauré Le Page: heritage branding and deceptive marks

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has now delivered its judgment in Goyard v Fauré Le Page, bringing to a close a...
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March 12, 2026

Leave me Malone - the scent of a name dispute

Estée Lauder Europe LLC, Jo Malone Inc., and Jo Malone Limited have issued proceedings in the UK against Zara’s UK entity, ITX UK Ltd, as...
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