Lidl banned from selling copycat Birkenstock sandals, Dutch court rules

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Lidl banned from selling copycat Birkenstock sandals, Dutch court rulesWorldPing
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What happened

Lidl must also compensate Birkenstock and pay its legal fees, according to the court ruling…

Key facts

  • Reported by BBC Business and published Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:25:01 UTC.

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