The Virgin Group v. Virgin Threads, et al.
THE CLAIM:
In 2005, Richard Branson sued a number of websites, including the fashion-related VIRGIN Threads, for infringing Virgin's trademark and diluting its brand.
THE OUTCOME:
Facing an uphill legal battle, Jason Yang, the proprietor of Virgin Threads, settled the case in 2006. He didn't admit fault, but he gave up the Virgin name.
In 2005, Richard Branson sued a number of websites, including the fashion-related VIRGIN Threads, for infringing Virgin's trademark and diluting its brand.
THE OUTCOME:
Facing an uphill legal battle, Jason Yang, the proprietor of Virgin Threads, settled the case in 2006. He didn't admit fault, but he gave up the Virgin name.
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