‘Copyright originality in fashion: industry-induced bias against small designers in a sector dominated by seasonal trends’

“Fashion is an industry largely led by seasonal trends. Status-conferring new designs are being launched bi-annually, during the Autumn/Winter and Spring/Summer fashion shows, to meet the needs of our capitalistic society. Even though fashion designs are often inspired by the prior art, seasonal trends precondition innovation – new design themes that make the highly desirable ‘hot’ looks of the season …” (more)

[Ioanna Lapatoura, Kluwer Copyright Blog, 21 February]

First posted 2022-02-21 12:00:51

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