The shoe manufacturer claimed its sandals “are copyright-protected works of applied art” that may not be imitated in a ...

On Thursday, the federal court of justice in Karlsruhe, Germany, ruled that Birkenstocks were not “copyrighted works of ...

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

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

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

A German court is putting its foot down. Birkenstocks are not art. Birkenstocks are cool enough for influencers, Hollywood ...

The iconic cork-soled shoe brand has run into a disagreement with Germany's Federal Court of Justice who yesterday ruled ...

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

A call to reinstate the European Commission's controversial SEP proposal and a trademark row involving Stanley cups were also ...

In a lawsuit, Birkenstock aimed to combat knockoffs, but the court determined the German footwear does not meet the ...

Birkenstock is headquartered in western Germany. It filed a lawsuit against three competitors who sold sandal models that were very similar to its own.