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Article Date: April 2022
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MSCHF Calls Wavy Baby Free Speech


In a motion opposing Vans’ request for a temporary restraining order, MSCHF Studio said that customers wouldn’t confuse its Wavy Baby sneaker with a real Old Skool, calling it an exaggerated shoe that is not practical for everyday wear. The Wavy Baby is expressive speech, or artwork, and therefore protected under the First Amendment, MSCHF argues. In any case, all 4,306 pairs sold have already ... Log in to view full article.

 


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