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Birkenstock sandals aren’t art, just footwear, German court says after copycat lawsuit

Birkenstock sandals aren’t art, just footwear, German court says after copycat lawsuit

Can Birkenstock sandals be considered art? That's what Germany's Federal Court of Justice had to decide on Thursday, and it ruled they're just comfy footwear.

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