Keds, LLC et al v. Vans, Inc.

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:14-cv-12053

Court:

Massachusetts

Nature of Suit:

Trademark

Judge:

Rya W. Zobel

Firms

  1. July 07, 2014

    Vans Says Keds' Blue Label Functional, Can't Be Registered

    Vans Inc. fired back Monday at a lawsuit claiming it was infringing the trademark-protected blue labels seen on the heels of Keds LLC sneakers, calling the tags a functional and aesthetic element that cannot be monopolized by one shoemaker.

  2. May 08, 2014

    Keds Says Vans Infringing Trademark Blue Label On Heel

    Keds LLC hit rival shoemaker Vans Inc. with a suit in Massachusetts federal court, accusing at least 21 Vans shoes of infringing Keds' trademark blue label on the heels of its sneakers.