Fashionably IP

Geographical terms and their protection in fashion

HGF Season 1 Episode 6

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In this sixth podcast, we discuss the protection of geographical terms in the world of fashion. An emotive subject for businesses and countries alike.

  • Examples of geographical terms in fashion 01:46
  • The Windsurfing Chiemsee case 03:29
  • Iceland (the country vs the food retailer) case 05:12
  • Louis Vuitton's Vendôme trade mark registrations 08:20
  • Takeaways from the discussion 09:55