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Has Adidas sued before?

Yes, Adidas is famously protective of its three-stripe trademark and has a long history of legal action against companies it believes are infringing on its design. They've pursued cases against various brands, from small businesses to major competitors, making their legal team highly experienced in defending their intellectual property worldwide.

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Adidas sues Australian brand White Fox over its four-stripe clothing

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