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Paris-based designer Christian Louboutin, whose shoes have graced famous feet around the world, sued rival fashion house Yves Saint Laurent in April, claiming YSL's Palais pump and Palais slingback were virtually identical to his trademark. YSL lawyer David Bernstein argued Louboutin was trying to claim a monopoly over the colour red,If you're athletics fans, you need to make the most appropriate and desirable Cheap nike air max 2011 shoes for the feet. noting that everyone from King Louis XIV of France and Dorothy from The Wizard of Oz had possessed red-soled shoes. ''We are unaware of any case in which a court has upheld trademark protection to a mark consisting solely of a single colour of an article of apparel,'' London's Telegraph newspaper reported Bernstein as telling the court.
Brandishing a Louboutin heel,christian louboutin high heel shoes are so fashionable and cool. the designer's lawyer, Harley Lewin, claimed his client was not, ''as YSL misleading argues, [trying] to claim a monopoly over the colour red … But when YSL ignores countless colour choices … and apes the famous signature of the Louboutin brand, [it destroys] the goodwill painstakingly built in the red sole mark.''
Judge Marrero did not immediately make a ruling.
Paris-based designer Christian Louboutin, whose shoes have graced famous feet around the world, sued rival fashion house Yves Saint Laurent in April, claiming YSL's Palais pump and Palais slingback were virtually identical to his trademark. YSL lawyer David Bernstein argued Louboutin was trying to claim a monopoly over the colour red,If you're athletics fans, you need to make the most appropriate and desirable Cheap nike air max 2011 shoes for the feet. noting that everyone from King Louis XIV of France and Dorothy from The Wizard of Oz had possessed red-soled shoes. ''We are unaware of any case in which a court has upheld trademark protection to a mark consisting solely of a single colour of an article of apparel,'' London's Telegraph newspaper reported Bernstein as telling the court.
Brandishing a Louboutin heel,christian louboutin high heel shoes are so fashionable and cool. the designer's lawyer, Harley Lewin, claimed his client was not, ''as YSL misleading argues, [trying] to claim a monopoly over the colour red … But when YSL ignores countless colour choices … and apes the famous signature of the Louboutin brand, [it destroys] the goodwill painstakingly built in the red sole mark.''
Judge Marrero did not immediately make a ruling.