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Dutch Court Rules Lidl Must Stop Selling Copycat Birkenstock Sandals

A Dutch court has ruled that Lidl must stop selling copycat versions of Birkenstock sandals and faces fines for non-compliance. The ruling requires Lidl to provide sales data to Birkenstock and compensate the company for legal fees. Birkenstock has stated its commitment to defending its trademark rights against imitations.

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A Dutch court has ruled that Lidl must stop selling copycat versions of Birkenstock sandals and faces fines for non-compliance. The ruling requires Lidl to provide sales data to Birkenstock and compensate the company for legal fees. Birkenstock has stated its commitment to defending its trademark rights against imitations.

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Lidl banned from selling copycat Birkenstock sandals, Dutch court rules

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Dutch Court Rules Lidl Must Stop Selling Copycat Birkenstock Sandals