The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals issued a decision Tuesday that could help big brand names protect their most lucrative products.

It has revived Levi Strauss & Co’s suit claiming that Abercrombie & Fitch Trading Co. had diluted its trademarked “arches” design stitched on its jeans’ back pockets, and sent the case back to district court.

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