New Balance Sues Decathlon Over Kiprun's 'N'-Like Logo
John Joseph Moakley US Courthouse, 12, Northern Avenue, Seaport, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02210, United States
New Balance
CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins85% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 85%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or betterBoston.com[1], 17 September 2026: New Balance 'sued the French retailer's U.S. affiliate in U.S. District Court in Massachusetts on Tuesday'; the docket gives 'Date Filed: Sept. 15, 2026'.
New Balance sued Decathlon in Boston federal court, saying the logo on its Kiprun running shoes, a 'K' that becomes an 'N' when mirrored on the other side of the shoe, is virtually identical to New Balance's famous 'N'.
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