Adidas is suing luxury designer Thom Browne over his use of stripes — and Browne showed up to court in a shorts suit and one striped sock

Jan 4 2023 by Business Insider

 
Fashion designer Thom Browne, center, arrives at federal court in Manhattan on January 3, 2023.

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Adidas is locked in a court battle with fashion label Thom Browne over its use of stripes.  Adidas holds the trademark for three parallel stripes on apparel; Thom Browne uses four. The designer Thom Browne arrived in a shorts suit and striped sock on the trial's first day.

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