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Lessons learned from the Louboutin-YSL case

August 15, 2011

Christian Louboutin

 

By Rachel Lamb

A preliminary injunction was made last week in the Christian Louboutin-Yves Saint Laurent case claiming that the former did not exclusively own the rights for red shoe-soles. But what does this mean for Louboutin’s trademark style?

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