Audemars Piguet has won a lawsuit against a company which knocked of the vaunted Royal Oak watch design. I think it is smart business for AP to stand up to such blatant cloning of their products. Hopefully the outcome will deter others from trying. AP's C...
... to draw any conclusions on further perspectives. it is also noteworthy that AP chose a NY court. Apparently, they saw better chances for their case there than in Europe or Asia, where most of the design copies are produced. My personal pet peeve are d...
AP sued TH last year, and I think a settlement was reached in that case as well. These are bold steps for AP that will establish a proper precedent for future wrongdoings.