戦う／戦い on the gnome 前線: Louis Vuitton handbags family in trademark 破産した／（警察が）手入れする-up over their 支援する-garden ornament 商売／仕事
- Lawrence and Victoria Osborne used their 初期のs to 指名する their 商売／仕事 L V Bespoke
- The 合法的な 戦う／戦い has cost them £20,000, with a 判決，裁定 推定する／予想するd in September
A tiny family-run 商売／仕事 that sells gnomes and other home and garden 製品s has been handbagged by fashion 巨大（な） Louis Vuitton in a David and Goliath trademark 論争.
Lawrence and Victoria Osborne, from Reepham, Norfolk, used their 初期のs to 指名する their lockdown start-up 商売／仕事 L V Bespoke, which they run from a workshop in their 支援する garden.
But when they tried to trademark the 指名する in the UK, Louis Vuitton 反対するd, （人命などを）奪う，主張するing the similarity to its 指名する and logo could 損失 its brand and give the couple ? who have had a piece （売買）手数料，委託（する）／委員会／権限d by the 王室の Sandringham 広い地所 in Norfolk - an 不公平な 商売／仕事 advantage.
They have now been locked in a 合法的な 戦う／戦い for nearly two years, costing them up to £20,000 and 最高潮に達するing in a 審理，公聴会 in 前線 of a パネル盤 of the 知識人 所有物／資産／財産 Office on Monday. A 判決，裁定 is 推定する／予想するd in September.
Mrs Osborne, 47, said: 'We're trying to grow our 商売／仕事 but this is a 大規模な handbrake. It's costing us a hell of a lot of money but we're also having to put a ブレーキ on our growth because we don't know if we'll have to reinvent ourselves.
Lawrence and Victoria Osborne used their 初期のs to 指名する their lockdown start-up 商売／仕事 L V Bespoke, but have now 設立する themselves in a 論争
The pair run their small 商売／仕事, which sells gnomes and other garden furniture, from a workshop in the 支援する garden
'Part of our defence was 声明s from our 信奉者s and 顧客s who said how much of a polar opposite we are to Louis Vuitton and they'd never associate the two 商売／仕事s.'
Mrs Lawrence's holiday let 商売／仕事 and her 42-year-old husband's work 任命する／導入するing kitchens were 'wiped out 夜通し' by the first pandemic lockdown.
As they began to spend more time on the garden at their four-bedroom detached house in Reepham, Norfolk, they realised 確かな items were hard to come by, 主要な to the 開始する，打ち上げる of L V Bespoke in June 2020.
Last year, Louis Vuitton, which was 設立するd in 1854 and has its （警察，軍隊などの）本部 in Paris, had a turnover of £67.5 billion
Items they make 含む metal 工場／植物 supports and decorative garden 栄冠を与えるs. A 9ft 栄冠を与える was put on 陳列する，発揮する in the grounds of Sandringham and smaller models remain on sale at the 広い地所's shop.
But the couple, who have three children, 設立する themselves at loggerheads with Louis Vuitton in 2021 after the 会社／堅い ? the largest 高級な brand in the world which has a 独特の interlocking letters logo ? （人命などを）奪う，主張するd their 指名する 干渉するd with its 身元.
'Louis Vuitton say they have superior 権利s to the 初期のs 'L V',' Mrs Osborne said.
'They also have 関心s over our handcrafted metalwork 製品s because they use met al for their 'L V' symbols on their handbags.'
Louis Vuitton also says its 競争相手's trademark 使用／適用 for metal 工場／植物 supports crosses over with its 権利s 伴う／関わるing the use of ありふれた metals and alloys and metal 構成要素s for leatherware, such as 終結 systems, locks, 扱うs and buckles.
'Some of the things raised at the 審理，公聴会 were laughable and eyebrow raising,' 追加するd Mrs Osborne.
The couple started the 商売／仕事 during lockdown in June 2020 after their day 職業s were 'wiped out 夜通し'
?The 商売／仕事 won an award at the 王室の Horticultural Society Hampton 法廷，裁判所 Palace Garden Festival in London for a disco-主題d garden 陳列する，発揮する
'They think we're riding on their coat-tails but it has been detrimental for our small family 商売／仕事.
'We've done all we can. Now we have to play the waiting game for the 公式の／役人 判決.'
Last year, L V Bespoke ? which also 供給するs indoor flower 陳列する，発揮するs and won an award at the 王室の Horticultural Society Hampton 法廷，裁判所 Palace Garden Festival in London for a disco-主題d garden 陳列する，発揮する - had a 記録，記録的な／記録する turnover of £250,000.
一方／合間 Louis Vuitton, which was 設立するd in 1854 and has its （警察，軍隊などの）本部 in Paris, had a turnover of £67.5 billion.
Louis Vuitton were 接触するd for a comment.
An 知識人 所有物／資産／財産 Office 広報担当者 said: 'We can 確認する that a 審理，公聴会 took place on July 10.
'Once a trademark 使用／適用 is published, anyone can …に反対する the 登録 of the 示す if they believe they have grounds to do so.
'The 役割 of the IPO 法廷 is to 解決する that 論争. A 決定／判定勝ち（する） on this 事例／患者 will be 問題／発行するd in 予定 course.'
