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Mirror, mirror on the wall: Nike sues Lululemon over Mirror Home Gym

Towards the start of the pandemic, Lululemon—an American-Canadian athletic apparel company—acquired home fitness tech start-up Mirror for $500 million in July 2020. Eighteen months later, on January 5, 2022, Nike opened court proceedings at the US District Court for the Southern District of New York claiming Lululemon’s Home Mirror Gym infringed six of its patents.

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Mirror, mirror on the wall: Nike sues Lululemon over Mirror Home Gym

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