Who Owns the Name UGGs? The Long Trademark Battle Has Hit Australians Hard
The Australian company, which manufactures its footwear in Australia and just celebrated its 50th anniversary, owns the “UGG ...
What's In a Name? The Long Legal Battle Over UGGs
Deckers Outdoor Corp., a U.S. footwear designer and distributor, has waged a protracted legal battle against companies around ...
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‘Morally, it sucks’: Inside the Uggly fight over Australia’s iconic sheepskin boots
In 2016, Sydney-based small business Australian Leather was hit with legal action after selling 12 pairs of ugg boots online to US customers, and lost. Owner Eddie Oygur was ordered to pay over $3 ...
The Conversation29d
Legally, they can’t be called ‘uggs’ outside of Australia – but the name will stick regardless
While courts in the United States have ruled “ugg” can be used by brands in Australia and New Zealand, where it has become a generic name for sheepskin boots, Deckers own the rights to use ugg ...
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Ugg Boots, Hats, and Gloves Are Quietly Up to 70% Off — Only for 48 More Hours
People When you think of Uggs, your mind probably goes to those fluffy, cloud-like boots and slippers that countless celebrities love to wear. Well in case you didn’t know, the brand also makes ...
Daily Mail29d
Iconic Australian brand 'UGG since 1974' forced to change its name amid legal fight with American giant
And we also own the trademark here in Australia and New Zealand where the boots originated - where ugg boots originated. 'But the Deckers lawsuit has made it hard to share our story and our boots ...
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The Ugg boot brand name dispute is getting ugg-ly
But it turns out there's been a bitter trademark war waging over the boots in recent years, and a heavy blow has just been dealt to an Australian family-run Ugg boot manufacturer by California ...