American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Wins Preliminary Injunction Against Payless ShoeSource
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American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE: AEO) announced that it has won a preliminary injunction against Payless ShoeSource, Inc. in a trademark infringement and unfair competition lawsuit arising out of Payless' use of the AMERICAN EAGLE mark for footwear and bags. The ruling requires Payless to adopt a clear disclaimer stating that AMERICAN EAGLE by Payless is not affiliated with AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS.
"We're pleased with the court's decision to issue a preliminary injunction against Payless," said Neil Bulman, vice president and general counsel, American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. "Our ultimate goal is to stop Payless from misleading and confusing consumers and to protect the integrity of our brand."
American Eagle Outfitters has developed a well-known and successful brand by selling high-quality apparel, footwear and accessories.
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