Historical Legal Challenges and Product Safety Recalls
HistoricalSteadyLast updated: 9 August 2022
Retail Brands summary
Swarovski has a history of legal challenges, including a copyright infringement lawsuit in the US and ADA compliance lawsuits (which were dismissed in their favor). The brand also conducted a product recall for pendant light fixtures due to an impact hazard in 2016.
Key facts
- Brand
- Swarovski
- Signal category
- Legal & Risk
- Current status
- Historical
- Direction
- Steady
- Importance
- Medium
- Scope
- Global
- Sources
- 3 (The Fashion Law, CPSC.gov and more)
- Last updated
- 9 August 2022
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- Appointment of Chief Legal and Compliance Officer Signals Enhanced OversightLegal & Risk · Stable · 1 January 2023
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