Jordache vs. Frankie B

Hey guys so I thought you would like this article. Jordache enterprise and Dittos Apparel of California is seeing Frankie B jeans and the companies affiliated with it for using the name Dittos. Frankie B Jean recently send put out jeans using the name Dittos which Jordache claims state that have he rights to. Jordache filed a trademark lawsuit against the company wanting a minimum of 1 million in damages. Frankie B claims that that they are using the name legally and are shocked at the allegation. Maybe if Frankie B is found guilty they might have to recall all the jeans they sent out costing them a lot of money. More then likely thought the lawsuit will cause no damage to the sales of the either brands

Frankie B. Sued by Jordache Over Dittos Line

NEW YORK — As Frankie B. readies to ship its Dittos branded jeans to retailers, Jordache filed a "trade name" lawsuit against the company.Jordache Enterprises and Ditto Apparel of California Inc. filed a lawsuit in Manhattan federal court on March 28 against Frankie B. Inc., Dittos Inc., Daniella Clarke, Cynthia Stemrich and Paramount Sportswear Corp., which does business as Kathy Walker Sales. Jordache alleged that Frankie B. and its related entities were aware of its use of the Dittos trademark and misappropriated the term. The complaint contains allegations of trade name infringement and false designation of origin. Jordache asked the court to cancel Frankie B.'s Dittos trademark based on its existing right to the name and on allegations that the registration of the trademark was fraudulent. The company also asked for a minimum of $1 million in damages.A spokesperson for Frankie B. said, "We, as the legal licensee for the Dittos brand, were shocked and surprised to learn of the lawsuit filed today." The other defendants could not be reached for comment by press time.