New Balance Athletics, Inc. v. Golden Goose USA, Inc.

  1. April 08, 2024

    New Balance, Golden Goose Agree To End 'Dad Shoe' IP Row

    New Balance and rival shoe brand Golden Goose have settled a trademark infringement dispute over a style of chunky "Dad" sneakers sold by the two companies, according to a court filing.

  2. August 21, 2023

    New Balance Asks Court To Kill Golden Goose 'Dad' Shoes

    Massachusetts-based New Balance says its flagship Model 990 sneakers, once derided as uncool "dad shoes," have been ripped off by Italian luxury brand Golden Goose after A-list celebrities began sporting the chunky gray sneakers, according to a lawsuit filed in federal court.