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North Face Sues Tongue-In-Cheek Competitor For Trademark Infringement

By Mandour & Associates on August 10, 2012
Posted in IP Litigation News, Trademark News

hiker.jpgIPNews® – A young Missouri man has landed in court again over his parody of the North Face trademark, originally founded as an alternative to friends blindly following fashion trends. 

Jimmy Winkelmann and The South Butt were forced to drop the brand as a result of a permanent injunction handed down by a Missouri court…

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