Law360, Los Angeles (March 07, 2012, 1:32 PM ET) -- Urban Outfitters Inc. must face claims that it violated the Lanham Act and state civil right laws by selling T-shirts with racy photos of then-15-year-old model Hailey Clauson, a New York federal judge ruled Monday, rejecting arguments that her suit is procedurally defective.
“Accepting the allegations as set forth in the amended complaint as true, plaintiff has sufficiently alleged a cause of action against Urban Outfitters for use of her image to create false endorsement or false designation of origin, as well as claims for false...