16 November 2021TrademarksMuireann Bolger

Vans accuses Walmart of ‘knock-off campaign’

Walmart is facing a trademark infringement lawsuit after footwear brand Vans accused the retailer of ripping off the designs of more than 20 pairs of shoes.

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