True Religion jeans accuses Wal-Mart of infringing trademark

From the LATimes.com: "True Religion jeans accuses Wal-Mart of infringing trademark":

True Religion Apparel Inc., a maker of $300 jeans worn by celebrities including soccer star David Beckham and actress Angelina Jolie, said Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s Sam's Club warehouse chain was illegally selling clothing with its trademark.

The infringing apparel is presented in "a confusingly deceptive manner" and is of "inferior quality," True Religion said in a complaint filed Wednesday in federal court in Los Angeles.

Wal-Mart is accused of trademark infringement and unfair competition, according to the filing, which seeks unspecified damages.

The clothing is "priced in such a way that the implication to the buying public is that these items are indeed genuine," True Religion said in its complaint...