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NEW YORK — The continuing battle between Adidas and Thom Browne over the usage of stripes on apparel and footwear kicked into high gear in the brand new yr because the two brands faced off in Manhattan’s Southern District Court Tuesday in a trademark dispute case. The trial in front of Judge Jed Rakoff began with attorneys on both sides laying out their arguments to a jury, which can determine if the luxurious designer infringed on Adidas’ trademark for 3 parallel stripes which were a staple of the brand for the reason that Forties. Adidas is looking for damages in the quantity of $867,225 — the quantity that it says the corporate would have received in licensing fees from Thom Browne Inc.,...