In Australia, the name "ugg" is a generic term for sheepskin boots, often worn locally as slippers. In the US, it is a brand - and big business for one company. This has set off an intriguing legal ...

If they’re good enough for Nicole Kidman, they’re good enough for us! In the cooler months, there’s nothing quite like a cosy night at home wearing pyjamas and cute slippers, but sometimes they’re so ...

There’s been some Ugg-related drama happening on social media recently, and some TikTokers have had a lot to say about the changes to the winter shoe staple. If you’ve gone on the video-based social ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A Sydney manufacturer of ugg boots is facing an uphill battle in a US court, where a global American footwear company is seeking to ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Australian Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove and his wife Lady Cosgrove present a toy kangaroo and a pair of small ugg boots to Prince ...

The billion dollar US company Deckers Corporation has trademarked the word “UGG Australia” and is the only company legally allowed to use the name in the United States, China and Europe. It creates ...

The case hit a nerve for Australians, who consider the footwear a national, if unfashionable, symbol. But the brand’s owner in the United States had mounted a legal challenge against the idea that ...

An Australian boot maker is facing financial ruin after describing his shoes as Ugg boots. Eddie Oygur lost a huge court case on Friday as an American court ruled that a US company owns the right to ...

A court has rejected a case brought by Australian Leather to remove a trademark for "Ugg" boots. Deckers Outdoor Corporation holds the trademark in many countries, limiting where Australian bootmakers ...

Iconic Aussie brand UGG Since 1974 will be forced to change its name after a footwear giant in the United States launched legal action. The brand will have to drop 'UGG' from the 'UGG Since 1974' name ...