Fendi

Fendi and Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Settle Fendi's Trademark Counterfeiting Lawsuit Against - Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Fendi Adele S.r.l., Fendi S.r.l., and Fendi North America, Inc. ("Fendi") announced today that it has settled its damages claims in connection with its lawsuit against Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corporation, the owner and operator of 447 stores throughout the United States, for past sales of Fendi-branded goods, for a payment by Burlington to Fendi of $10,050,000.00.

Fendi and Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Settle Fendi's Trademark Counterfeiting Lawsuit Against - Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Burlington Coat to pay Fendi $10M for selling fakes - Wednesday, October 20, 2010

A corporate memory lapse is costing discount retailer Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corp. $10 million. That's how much the Burlington County company has agreed to pay to settle a long-running legal fight with Fendi, the Italian luxury-goods maker, over the sale of counterfeit handbags, wallets, and other items, Fendi said Wednesday.

Online community helps shopper identify fake Fendi - Monday, June 23, 2008

It was the peeling hologram sticker in her new Fendi bag that made Chrys Reyna suspicious. She wasn't able to afford the black leather bag's US$1,100 retail price, so when she bought it on EBay for US$415, she considered it a triumph in bargain shopping. It was only through a website designed to spot counterfeits that she realized she'd bought "a really high-quality five-star fake."

Wal-Mart sued over Fendi copies - Sunday, June 11, 2006

Luxury goods firm LVMH has sued Wal-Mart, claiming the world's largest retailer is selling illegal copies of its Fendi-brand products in some shops.