Nike claimed that BAPE's footwear business "revolves around copying Nike's iconic designs," and that some of its shoes are "near verbatim" copies of Nike's Air Force 1, Air Jordan 1, and Dunk ...

So is that why Nike has let things slide with Bape? Well, not exactly. Apparently, according to Nike's court filing which you can read here, the two sides worked out a deal in 2009.. Nike and BAPE ...

Nike asked the court to order BAPE to stop selling the shoes and requested an unspecified amount of money damages. The case is Nike Inc v. USAPE LLC, U.S. District Court for the Southern District ...

In a warning letter to Bape in August 2022, Nike claimed that a recent collaboration between Bape and Marvel was likely to create an “erroneous association” between Bape’s shoes, Disney ...

Nike is hoping that BAPE will stop selling the shoes and pay a requested, unspecified amount of money for damages incurred. Wow… Nike just sued Bape 👀 Filed 1/25/2023 #nike #bape #lawsuit #TM ...

After 20 years of sneakerheads accusing BAPE of blatantly biting Nike’s classic Air Force 1 silhouette to sell their own footwear line, the Swoosh has finally sued the Japanese brand for ...

Nike says the Bape Sta infringes on its Air Force 1 trademarks. ... "John Geiger has agreed to modify the design of his GF-01 shoes," Nike and Geiger said in a joint statement after the lawsuit ...

Documents filed Jan. 25 in federal court in New York by Nike (NYSE: NKE) allege that BAPE’s shoes are “near verbatim copies” of some of Nike’s most famous silhouettes, including Nike’s ...

The document includes a full-page chart, with photos, comparing a handful of both brands’ most popular shoes—A Bathing Ape’s Bapestas next to Nike’s Air Force 1s, Bape Sk8 Stas alongside ...

Nike is telling Dominic “the Shoe Surgeon” Ciambrone just don’t do it. The footwear company has filed a lawsuit against the sneaker customizer for counterfeiting, mass customization, and ...

Following their debut collaboration at the beginning of the fall, Nigo and Nike are bringing back their Air Force 3 with a new colorway and a campaign that invokes his history with Bape. The Nigo ...

Nike filed the trademark infringement suit against Bape (also known as A Bathing Ape) in January 2023, accusing the brand of ripping off iconic Nike shoes like the Air Force 1 and Dunk.