20 August 2020TrademarksMuireann Bolger

David Bowie shoes don’t infringe estate’s TMs, says art magazine

Images of David Bowie used on footwear doesn’t infringe trademarks owned by the musician’s estate, a company has claimed in a lawsuit.

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