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Crocs' copycat claims against Indian footwear companies reinstated

By Freny Patel ( July 3, 2025, 00:10 GMT | Insight) -- Global footwear giant Crocs is back in court with its "passing off" lawsuit against several Indian footwear companies after an Indian court reinstated its case. The Delhi High Court revived a series of lawsuits initiated by Crocs USA against prominent Indian footwear companies, including Bata India, Liberty Shoes, Relaxo Footwears and Aqualite India. Crocs has accused these domestic manufacturers of unlawfully imitating and "passing off" their products by allegedly copying the brand's distinctive rubber clog design.Global footwear giant Crocs is back in court with its "passing off" lawsuit against several Indian footwear companies after an Indian court reinstated its case. ...

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