The English Court of Appeal yesterday, November 18 handed California haircare start-up Olaplex a victory in its feud with L’Oréal, after ruling that the California start-up’s patent is valid.
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21 August 2019 Cosmetics company L’Oréal will need to pay nearly $50 million for infringing patents and misappropriating trade secrets that belong to rival Olaxplex, according to a Delaware judge.
12 June 2018 The English High Court has said that Smartbond Step 1, a hair repair product sold by cosmetics brand L’Oréal, infringes a patent licensed by California-based Olaplex.
