13.2.2015

Crocs, Inc. – Enforcement of Crocs’ Famous 3D Trade Mark

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Crocs is a world leader in innovative casual footwear for men, women and children. Since its inception in 2002, Crocs has sold more than 300 million pairs of shoes in more than 90 countries around the world. With a unique and popular design, Crocs relies on enforcing its intellectual property rights against replica products.

We represented Crocs in trade mark litigation concerning the infringement of Crocs’ three-dimensional trade mark protecting its famous Classic shoe. The court upheld our infringement claim and ordered the defendant to pay damages.

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