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Chanel and The RealReal urged by Judge to Resolve Prolonged Legal Dispute

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In New York, U.S. District Judge Henry Pitman is urging luxury fashion brand Chanel and online resale platform The RealReal to reach a settlement in their ongoing legal dispute. This case, which has drawn significant attention within the fashion industry, revolves around allegations of trademark infringement and the authenticity of items being sold on the resale platform. Chanel filed the lawsuit against The RealReal in 2018, claiming that the company is misrepresenting the authenticity of the fashion house’s products. The luxury brand argues that items sold as authentic Chanel goods may not meet the stringent … Read more

Resale Retailer Challenges $4 Million Counterfeiting Verdict: WGACA Appeals for New Trial Against Chanel in High-Stakes Legal Battle

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New York — In a high-stakes clash of luxury and legality, What Goes Around Comes Around (WGACA), a prominent reseller of luxury goods, is challenging a federal court ruling that left the company owing Chanel $4 million in statutory damages for counterfeit activities. This legal battle, which first emerged in 2018, has reached new heights as WGACA seeks to overturn the jury’s decision that found it guilty of willful infringement of Chanel’s trademarks, along with charges of false advertising and unfair competition. The conflict began when Chanel accused WGACA of selling non-authentic Chanel products and … Read more

Chanel Seeks Millions in Profits from Luxury Reseller in Trademark Infringement Battle

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NEW YORK — A heated legal battle between luxury brand Chanel and high-end resale company What Goes Around Comes Around has entered its second stage in a federal court in New Diamondas York City. The dispute centers on allegations that the reseller unlawfully utilized Chanel’s trademarks to sell and profit from items that appeared to be endorsed by or affiliated with Chanel. In February, a jury ruled in favor of Chanel, finding What Goes Around Comes Around liable for willful trademark infringement, among other charges. Now, the focus shifts to what remedies Chanel is entitled … Read more