Monday 2 April 2012

Fashion Law_ A new field of Law







Wow I came across this absolutely awsome Institute that actually offers Fashion Law, I am however swayed in pursuing a career In Patent and Copyright Law. I mean all my career non legal that is, spent in Retail. watching the actual production take place. Working as a retail operations assistant at Platinum Group for 4 years i learnt a great deal. Retail operations, store co ordinations, supplier relations and lots more. Platinum group are the holdings of the following brands.

http://www.platinumgroup.co.za/




I remember loving it at Platinum group because it was so creatively inclined with real designers right there and being the first to witness the new collections. i stumbled across this typical day at work.

Im the brown haired girl with matching brown shoes.lol




Below you will find the facts for an institute that offers Fashion law, very interesting!


FAQs


What is fashion law?


Fashion law embraces the legal substance of style, including all of the issues that may arise throughout the life of a garment, starting with the designer’s original idea and continuing all the way to the consumer’s closet. The diverse categories of law that affect the business of fashion include intellectual property, business and finance, international trade and government regulation, and consumer culture and civil rights. From the historical relationship between clothing and culture to current issues involving the globalization of fashion, the newly defined field of fashion law is made to measure for the modern apparel industry.


What does the Fashion Law Institute do?


As the world’s first center dedicated to the fashion law, the Fashion Law offers education, training, and assistance to current and aspiring attorneys and design professionals. The Institute has developed both semester-long courses and other educational programming available to attorneys, fashion industry professionals, students from other law schools and design schools, and the general public. In addition, the Institute provides designers with a centralized resource for legal questions and assistance on issues facing the fashion industry.


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