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Italy, United States
Gucci secures IP rights for its digital goods

To avert the risk of potential rights disputes over the non-fungible tokens (NFTs) associated with its products, Kering brand Gucci is now registering trademarks for all of its items of clothing and accessories in two forms. [...]

Published on 13.04.2023 at 05:00 GMT

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France, Italy
Gucci goes for broke with men's ready-to-wear

As Glitz.paris understands it, the recent revival of interest in Gucci is due in part to men's ready-to-wear, particularly in France.

Subscribers only Houses 25.05.2023

Europe
Luxury lobbyists tangle with European Commission over artificial intelligence regulation

Lobbyists for luxury groups are ramping up efforts in Brussels to prevent two Europe-wide legislative proposals, the Data Act and the Artificial Intelligence Act, from hampering the development of the online retail sector.

Subscribers only Houses 11.05.2023

Spotlight | France
Beyond NFTs, Chanel and Vuitton work on more strategic blockchain uses

While the luxury giants launch virtual products via blockchain-based NFTs with great fanfare, they are experimenting behind the scenes with more strategic applications for the same technology, including tools for tracing their products' composite materials.

Subscribers only Entourage 06.04.2023

Chanel has been working for months on a major project grounded in blockchain technology.

France
Neighbourhood cafés around Paris's Place Vendôme hit luxury jackpot

Major luxury groups are scrambling to get their hands on the last pockets of space available around the French capital's Place Vendôme, and small neighbourhood cafés are making a pretty packet by selling their leases to the highest bidder.

Subscribers only Entourage 06.04.2023

United States
Louis Vuitton makes U-turn on NFTs

Its CEO declared a year ago that he was not interested in "selling virtual sneakers". But LVMH has now finally decided to enter the nascent market of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), digital assets linked to real objects.

Free Houses 30.03.2023

France
Intellectual property trial not in the bag for Hermès's Birkin

While Hermès has for now always managed to defend the intellectual property of its Birkin bag against counterfeiters, the leather goods group will face an unprecedented challenge in May.

Subscribers only Houses 16.03.2023

Spotlight | France, Qatar
The Mayhoola fund and its royal backer fight for success with bottomless budget and trips to court

Actively backed by Sheikha Moza, the Emir of Qatar's mother, the Mayhoola for Investments fund is known for highly aggressive methods at odds with the hushed world of fashion. For four years, Mayhoola has been waging a legal campaign against the Taiwanese businesswoman Shaw-Lan Wang, accusing her of breaking a promise to sell it Lanvin.

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Rachid Mohamed Rachid, chairman of the Qatari fund Mayhoola for Investments, and Sheikha Moza bint Nasser Al-Missned, mother of the current Emir of Qatar.

Europe
Which luxury houses are selling off their unsold goods online?

Ready-to-wear brands are the main suppliers of online sales sites and often sell their goods there, but luxury houses have historically been reluctant to follow suit, fearful of devaluing their image. Now several high-end names have decided to quietly test those waters on sales site The Bradery.

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