Friday 6 August 2010

Cartier Sue Online Sale Company, HauteLook - 06/08/10

Online retail shop HauteLook are finding themselves in very deep water, as luxury brand Cartier are suing the website for the sale of damaged and second hand goods without permission. In Manhattan federal court Cartier explained of the situation, that HauteLook are “causing immediate and irreparable harm to the Cartier brand and trademark.”

In addition, the website allegedly packaged goods incorrectly, and included out of date warranty certificates amongst other brand damaging acts. The case is currently underway, and we will keep you posted on the final verdict.

Image credit: cartier.com


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