Patagonia accuses Nordstrom of selling 'thousands' of fake Patagonia sweatshirts and T-shirts at its Rack stores
sweatshirts and T-shirts" throughout this year, the clothing brand said in a lawsuit filed against the Seattle-based department store chain.
"Patagonia has spent decades, and invested millions of dollars, to establish product quality and fair labor practices as pillars of its brand," according to the lawsuit."These counterfeit products prey on Patagonia's reputation, misleading customers into buying poor quality products that were, on information and belief, made in factories with conditions that do not meet Fair Trade Certified requirements.
An alleged counterfeit Patagonia clothing item claiming to be both 100% polyester and made of organic cotton.Nordstrom and Patagonia both did not respond immediately to Insider's inquiries about the lawsuit. "The fact that Defendant was previously an authorized dealer – and therefore familiar with Patagonia's trademarks, products, and labeling – underscores the willfulness with which Defendant decided to source and sell the counterfeit products at issue in this lawsuit," the lawsuit reads.Screengrab of Patagonia Inc. v. Nordstrom Inc.
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