AZ Factory (Alber Elbaz) / Valeria Moda

This judgement is more interesting in terms of proof of infringement than in terms of its substance. On the merits, AZ FACTORY claimed rights to pyjama designs paying tribute to the late Alber ELBAZ, reproducing his sketches. It should be noted that to justify the creative process, it referred to the deposit of the designs […]

Chanel / Jonak

After the Commercial Court (judgement 17 October 2022), the Paris Court of Appeal ruled in favour of CHANEL, condemning JONAK for parasitism. CHANEL had accused JONAK of launching 6 models of two-tone beige and black shoes, and a sandal with a chain intertwined with leather, evoking in particular the use of the beige and black […]