Nike Seeks Section 337 Import Ban on Adidas Footwear With Knit Components
Nike seeks a Section 337 import ban on Adidas footwear that allegedly infringes its patented technology for manufacturing knit textile footwear components, it said in a complaint filed with the International Trade Commission Dec. 8. Nike says several models of…
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shoes from Adidas, including the Samba Sock Primeknit, Pureboost Go and Pro Boost Mid, copy its patented Flyknit manufacturing process, which results in a reduction in waste and the ability to re-use and recycle materials. Nike seeks a limited exclusion order and cease and desist order against Adidas and its affiliates. Comments are due to the ITC by Dec. 23.