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Birkenstock Cracks Down on Fakes in India

Indian court-appointed representatives recently inspected factories to seize suspected counterfeit footwear, after the German brand launched an infringement lawsuit, sources said.
L Catterton, the private-equity firm, is preparing to take Birkenstock public.
In India, Birkenstock footwear for women is priced between $46 and $233. (Getty Images)

Indian court-appointed legal representatives inspected small-scale factories in recent weeks to seize suspected counterfeit

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