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Paris Hilton and her shoe company, Antebi Footwear Group, have been sued in federal court in Seattle by a New York shoe company, allegingpatentinfringement.
Brooke Hollow Inc., which does business as Gwyneth Shoes, is suing the celebrity actress and Antebi in U.S. District Court in Western Washington, alleging that a Gwyneth Shoe designpatenthas been infringed.
The suit involves a Gwyneth Shoepatentcalled “Shoe Sock Having a Heart Shaped Pad.” Gwyneth contends in the suit that the Paris Hilton Footwear Line Collection, which features a shoe with a similar pad, copies that design. The suit alleges that Hilton herself chose the styling anddesignfor her shoe collection. The suit quotes a Hilton blog post, “Each shoe has a heart shaped comfort pad sewn into the inner sole, so you can dance all night long! ... They are super cute!”
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