Vans settles lawsuit with MSCHF over ‘Wavy Baby’ shoes

Dispute concluded with confidential settlement and injunction | Deal permanently prevents MSCHF from selling parody versions of Vans’ Old Skool trainers or using marks.

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Vans settles lawsuit with MSCHF over ‘Wavy Baby’ shoes

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