
Knockoffs: Articles of Interest #8
99% Invisible
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The Battle against Design Theft
This chapter examines the struggles of small fashion designers facing trademark infringement by larger brands, highlighting the emotional and financial toll of legal battles. It features an illustrator's personal journey and the complex interplay of creativity, intellectual property, and the cyclical nature of design copying in the fashion industry. Additionally, the chapter touches on the societal implications of fashion knockoffs and the broader dynamics between established houses and innovative creators.
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