Van Cleef & Arpels has reached a settlement with Mouawad USA Inc. and Heidi Klum GmbH in a trademark infringement suit it brought last year over jewelry bearing the model’s name.
According to documents filed in federal court in Manhattan on Saturday, the parties have agreed to reconcile their dispute without any admission of liability.
The Swiss jewelry house first accused Mouawad of infringing its clover-shaped Alhambra jewelry design in December 2007. According to the original complaint, the infringing pieces were designed for Mouawad’s Heidi Klum Collection sold through QVC.
The parties did not provide detailed terms of their deal, but documents...
Van Cleef Reaches Settlement with Mouawad, Heidi Klum
Van Cleef Reaches Settlement with Mouawad, Heidi Klum
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Posted Tuesday October 07, 2008
From WWD Issue 10/07/2008
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