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Adidas claims victory over Nike in dispute over patent for Flyknit

21/11/2014
Adidas claims victory over Nike in dispute over patent for Flyknit

Sources in Germany, including a blog run by the organisers of the ISPO exhibition, say adidas has won a legal battle concerning knitting technology for footwear uppers. The Federal Patent Court in Munich has ruled that Nike’s European patent on knitting technology for footwear uppers, for which it filed at the time of the launch of its Flyknit...

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