Louis Vuitton, Pharrell Ask Judge to Toss Coogi Suit, Say Brand Is Trying to “Monopolize an Aesthetic”

Louis Vuitton and men’s creative director Pharrell Williams have moved to dismiss Coogi’s copyright and trade-dress lawsuit, arguing the Australian knitwear label is seeking exclusive control over a “vague” look rather than a protectable design. In an Oct. 17 filing…
