Nike Reaches Settlement in Trademark Lawsuit Over Custom Sneaker Designs

Nike has reached a settlement in a trademark lawsuit brought against The Shoe Surgeon, a Los Angeles-based sneaker customizing company, and others for direct and contributory trademark infringement. The lawsuit, filed in New York, culminated with the defendants agreeing to pay an undisclosed amount to Nike. This settlement concludes a dispute centered around the unauthorized use of Nike’s trademarks in custom sneaker designs created by The Shoe Surgeon. For further details, refer to the original article on Law360.