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Jun. 14, 2011

Fashion Parody Site Is the Latest to Lawyer Up

Facing threats of a lawsuit over trademark infringement from a clothing company, a Los Angeles fashion blogger is the latest parody site to go head to head with a corporate avenger.


By Erica E. Phillips


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Facing threats of a lawsuit over trademark infringement and dilution, a Los Angeles blogger who initially planned to go offline last week has instead lawyered up - the latest parody site to go head to head with a corporate avenger.


Rachel D. Kane, 26, has cultivated a following among fashion observers with the website WTForever21, where she posts sharp, sometimes humorous opinions about the clot...

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