{"id":1069927,"date":"2022-06-17T18:42:21","date_gmt":"2022-06-17T23:42:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/?p=1069927"},"modified":"2022-06-17T18:44:43","modified_gmt":"2022-06-17T23:44:43","slug":"new-balance-steve-madden-327-chasen-lawsuit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/new-balance-steve-madden-327-chasen-lawsuit\/","title":{"rendered":"New Balance Is Suing Steve Madden Over a 327-Like Design"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

New Balance filed a lawsuit against Steve Madden on June 7 in a Massachusetts District Court. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Boston-based brand alleges that its Concepts x New Balance 327 collaboration design was infringed upon with the Steve Madden Chasen. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

“While New Balance respects industry competition, Steve Madden\u2019s Chasen shoe model infringes New Balance\u2019s design patent-protected 327, one of New Balance\u2019s most popular and best-selling models,\u201d the company said to Footwear News<\/a><\/em>. \u201cAs a result of this infringement by Steve Madden, New Balance has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court to protect our brand and the distinctive design of our 327 model.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the lawsuit, New Balance claims that the luxury brand’s sneaker, “traded off of New Balance\u2019s design, goodwill, and reputation.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is the latest lawsuit against Steve Madden as New Balance claims that the company has been sued \u201cmore than a dozen times in recent years\u201d for similar design-related infringements, including Deckers, Converse, Balenciaga, Allbirds, and others. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stay tuned to Snkrs Day as the story develops. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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