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Levi’s sues Australian brand Globe over pocket tabs

Published Tuesday, June 9, 2026 · Updated June 9

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Levi's has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Australian clothing brand Globe and its S-Double brand, alleging they copied Levi's distinctive pocket tab design. This marks a repeat legal action, as Levi's had previously settled a similar claim with S-Double in 2010.

What We Know — Key Points

  • Global jeans company Levi's has initiated legal action against Australian clothing brand Globe and its S-Double brand for allegedly copying its trademarked pocket tab design.
  • Levi’s products have featured pocket tabs since 1936.
  • This lawsuit is a repeat action, as Levi's previously settled a similar claim with S-Double in 2010.

What Is Claimed — Perspectives

  • The GuardianLeft-leaning

    The Guardian reported that global jeans company Levi's has initiated legal action against Australian clothing brand Globe and its S-Double brand for allegedly copying its trademarked pocket tab design, noting this is a repeat lawsuit after a similar claim was settled in 2010.

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