Native American Arts Inc v. Walmart Inc

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Case Number:

1:15-cv-04026

Court:

Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit:

890(Other Statutory Actions)

Judge:

Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman

Sectors & Industries:

  1. May 20, 2015

    E-Commerce Boom May Mean More IP Fights Over Tribal Art

    A New Deal-era intellectual property law at the center of a dispute between the Navajo Nation and Urban Outfitters is proving to be a potent tool for guarding tribes' cultural and business interests against infringement, and experts say more litigation may be in the offing as tribes extend their business online.

  2. May 06, 2015

    Wal-Mart Accused Of Selling Fake Native American Jewelry

    Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is selling dream catcher earrings that falsely claim to be made by Native Americans, according to a suit filed Wednesday in an Illinois federal court by a Native American crafts group.