Covington Sues ADF for Bootlegging Damages

NEW YORK—Covington Industries Inc. has prevailed in a legal battle against American Decorative Fabrics, Inc., a supplier of Chinese-made upholstery fabric, for copyright infringement. For the past two years, Covington has argued that ADF's Highland design, also known as Hackney, is a deliberate copy of Covington's Maxwell design, a basket weave plaid. Since the Court upheld the validity of Covington's...