Adidas Sues Abercrombie & Fitch

Adidas-Salomon AG, the parent company for the adidas brand, is suing Abercrombie & Fitch Co. for trademark infringement, adidas spokesman Jan Runau confirmed yesterday.


The German-based sporting goods manufacturer claims Abercrombie & Fitch, New Albany, OH, copied adidas' three-stripe design in one of its latest lines of casualwear.


The suit was filed in the U.S. District Court in Portland, OR, on Dec. 23.


Chantal Todé covers catalog and retail news and BTB marketing for DM News and DM News.com. To keep up with the latest developments in these areas, subscribe to our daily and weekly e-mail newsletters by visiting www.dmnews.com/newsletters





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