Birkenstocks: They are ubiquitous in summer, comfy and very German. Sometimes they look chic and sometimes shabby. But can ...

A German court ruling has found that the famous Birkenstock shoe does not meet the legal definition of "applied art," ending ...

(CNN)– Birkenstocks are not art, they are just shoes. A German court rejected the sandal company’s effort to copyright four ...

The German Supreme Court ruled that the Birkenstock sandals are not a work of art and are not subject to copyright protection ...

They may be the trendy footwear of choice for Hollywood A-listers and pop stars, but Birkenstock sandals are not works of art ...

The ruling comes after years of legal battles surrounding cheaper knock-offs, which the company argues are a violation of copyright law ...

Although Birkenstock is disappointed by this decision, it is however determined to take firm action against anyone attempting to make money off of its designs without authorization. The business has ...

In a statement, Birkenstock calls the court’s decision “a missed opportunity for copyright protection in Germany,” according to the Washington Post. The shoe company adds that it will ...

A German federal court recently decided that Birkenstocks cannot be considered art, since they are just comfortable, popular ...

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