Balenciaga suing production company for US$25M over controversial campaign

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Luxury fashion house Balenciaga is suing the production company behind its Spring 2023 ad campaign after paperwork about a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on child pornography was identified in one of the images.

Luxury fashion house Balenciaga is suing the production company behind its Spring 2023 ad campaign after paperwork about a Supreme Court ruling on child pornography was identified in one of the images.involving children, initiated the lawsuit Friday in the New York State Supreme Court. Balenciaga is seeking at least US$25 million in damages from production company North Six, Inc.

On a messy desk featured in one image, however, the clutter visibly included a page from the 2008 U.S. Supreme Court ruling in United States v. Williams, a case "which confirms as illegal and not protected by freedom of speech theThe court document claims Balenciaga, which is owned by French luxury group Kering, had no knowledge of and did not authorize the inclusion of this particular piece of paperwork.

The court filing alleges that, as a result of the defendants' actions, "members of the public, including the news media, have falsely and horrifically associated Balenciaga with the repulsive and deeply disturbing subject of the court decision." North Six and Des Jardins, it states, should be held liable for "all harm resulting from this false association."

A representative for North Six said the production company "did not have creative input or control over the shoot. North Six was not on set during the final set arrangements."As it continues with its own investigation into the matter, Balenciaga said it is taking accountability for its lack of oversight and control of the campaign images.

 

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The msm trying to cover for child sex abusers. Now the public knows that Balenciaga has been systematically promoting child abuse through their products & advertising for years. Hiding it right in plain sight for years. Disgusting pedos. 😡

Suing!!! Funny since they would of had to approval it in the first place. 🤡🌎

Oh please, they paid and signed off on the ads.

Oh please they knew exactly what was promoted, somebody in their company approved the add.

Riiiiiight because they weren't aware of it... Balenciaga is cancelled. As is Adidas.

Pro pedophilia CTV trying to deceive people away from Balenciaga

They knew what was going n as companies always have reps at the shoots. Total BS!!

They approved it. All kinds of freaks are way too interested in the sexuality of Children. Behavior is the only truth.

Look up FashionGate. Very disturbing. This is only the tip of the Iceberg.

1.) It was a child p*orn campaign its beyond 'controversial' 2.) A 70 billion dollar company paying TENS OF MILLIONS to marketing teams, that have project managers & supervisors did not just accidentally publish shoots of children with bondage & Supreme court cases on pedophilia

They had no clue…

Where’s all the celebrities calling out cancellation of this brand!? Literally no where to be found. Other than kanyewest and Cobratate but we cant want to side with those guys right?

Smoke and mirrors

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