Legally, they can’t be called ‘uggs’ outside of Australia – but the name will stick regardless
Legally, they can’t be called ‘uggs’ outside of Australia – but the name will stick regardless

theconversation.com Legally, they can’t be called ‘uggs’ outside of Australia – but the name will stick regardless
After years of legal challenges between Australian manufacturers and American footwear giant Deckers Brands, UGG Since 1974 will drop ‘ugg’ for international sales.

Fuck me capitalism is broken. Being able to trademark a generic term is ridiculous in itself, but then enforcing that trademark to fuck over businesses that were using the term before your company even existed is fucking abhorrent.