The shoe manufacturer claimed its sandals “are copyright-protected works of applied art” that may not be imitated in a ...

A German federal court recently decided that Birkenstocks cannot be considered art, since they are just comfortable, popular ...

A German court ruling has found that the famous Birkenstock shoe does not meet the legal definition of "applied art," ending ...

A German court is putting its foot down. Birkenstocks are not art. Birkenstocks are cool enough for influencers, Hollywood ...

Are Birkenstocks, referring to examples of the brand of sandals, art? The company says yes, but the courts in Germany say no, ...