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Moncler to sue tv station after unethical allegations

Moncler is to sue an Italian television station after it aired a report about the outerwear company endorsing the malpractise of using unethical goose feathers for its down jackets. Moncler\'s shares fell 4.7 percent after the programme was aired, which further accused the company of not abiding by European laws for extracting the feathers from...

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Chanel prevented from trademarking jersey

French luxury house Chanel attempted to trademark the word jersey - as in fabric - but the request was overturned when UK residents won a legal victory. Channel Island residents, home of Jersey, saw the UK intellectual property office refuse Chanel's request to trademark the name Jersey after objections from the island of Jersey's government....