Birkenstock sandals, which have evolved from a symbol of counterculture to a trendy fashion item, do not qualify as art and ...

The shoe manufacturer claimed its sandals ‘are copyright-protected works of applied art’ that may not be imitated.

Andrew Lester, the 86-year-old white man who pleaded guilty and faced up to seven years in jail in the wrong-house shooting ...

Birkenstock loses German court fight to call its sandals art - The shoe manufacturer claimed its sandals ‘are ...