Category: Fashion

The Legal World Of Fashion

Welcome to the 21st century, the world is growing and primarily fixed on specialization. There are so many billion-dollar industries in the world that are based on creative …

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OPINION: Mediation & The Entertainment Industry

The music industry is constantly growing with many young creatives becoming artistes and hoping to “blow”” one day.. This yearning may make some artistes enter into contracts that can be very unrewarding thereby bringing disputes in future.

OPINION: You Snooze, You Lose, Tough Lessons For Fashionpreneurs Against Fashion Empires

Once upon a time, I had a conversation with a Kenyan fashion designer. I was rather curious as to whether he has ever sought legal counsel for his …

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Opinion: Omoni Ighomoh v Ebuka – Fashion Intellectual Property Theft?

Three days ago, Omonigho Imonah known as @omonighoimonah on instagram, one of Nigeria’s foremost fashion illustrators, made a complaint via a post on her instagram post check Omoni’s complaint here that a …

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Michael Kors To Buy Versace In $2bn Deal

According to reports, Michael Kors seems to be the rumoured buyer of luxury fashion brand, Versace. In 2014, Versace sold a 20% stake of its business to a …

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Fashion: Harry Uzoka’s Killer Found Guilty

Harry Uzoka was a rising star in his community, a Model who just booked a Movie gig and had modelled for brands like: Mercedes Benz, Levi, Zara. The …

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Trademarking a Business With Jay-z

Trademark is a form of intellectual property, with roots from common law and the English system as far back as 1875. Trademarks are basically used to distinguish goods …

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Banana Republic In A $1M Lawsuit Over Suspension Of An Employee Wearing Box Braids

Destiny Tompkins, a 19-year-old black woman was suspended from her job at Banana Republic’s office in Westchester for wearing box braids to work. The Manager, who is white, stated …

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Five Tips For Starting A Fashion Business

The fashion industry is gradually taking over the world, so many youths in Nigeria have the passion for fashion designing, it takes so much more than passion to …

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What Do Fashion Customers Want?

The world is a market, every individual in the world needs to purchase different type of products ranging from food, to clothes, to houses and so on in …

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