Sportswear maker Adidas on Wednesday reversed course 48 hours after asking the U.S. Trademark Office to reject a Black Lives Matter application for a trademark featuring three parallel stripes.

After arguing that the three-stripe trademark could confuse consumers, Adidas retracted its opposition to the Black Lives Matter logo with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Wednesday morning.

Adidas is withdrawing its request that the U.S. Trademark Office reject an application by Black Lives Matter to trademark a design featuring three parallel stripes. The request, filed Monday ...

Adidas to ‘withdraw its opposition’ to Black Lives Matter using three-stripe design Quick change in stance prompted by worry that objection could be seen as criticism of racial justice activism ...

Adidas told the office in a Monday filing that Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation Inc's yellow-stripe design would create confusion with its own famous three-stripe mark.

Topline Adidas will drop its opposition to a trademark application by Black Lives Matter for a logo that features three parallel stripes, according to a statement Wednesday, two days after the ...

Patrick paired the vintage-inspired tee with distressed black jeans and a pair of red Adidas Pharrell x Samba Human Race sneakers (from $98). The NFL star accessorized with a Chiefs cap also from ...

Adidas had told the US Trademark Office that Black Lives Matter's design so closely resembled its iconic three-stripe trademark that it was likely to cause confusion and consumers may believe the ...

Adidas told the office in a Monday filing that Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation Inc's yellow-stripe design would create confusion with its own famous three-stripe mark.

Adidas had filed an opposition on Monday to the Black Lives Matter's trademark application for a yellow-stripe design The company backed down from its opposition on Tuesday without giving a reason ...