From a distance, houndstooth looks very much like its woolen cousin tweed, but a closer inspection reveals a significantly different pattern and fabric with its own unique history. Unlike tweed, which ...

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by the University of Alabama System board of trustees and its president pro tem against a Georgia-based company over use of the houndstooth pattern after the ...

TUSCALOOSA, Alabama - The University of Alabama will now own the trademark for "Houndstooth Mafia" under the settlement of a legal fight with a company that had manufactured merchandise with that logo ...

Houndstooth is the latest “wow” in decorating, as well as in fashion. The distinctive houndstooth pattern originated in Scotland in the 1800s as a woven-wool fabric traditionally worn by shepherds as ...

Under orders from a federal judge in Birmingham, the national board that hears trademark appeals last week tossed out its precedent-setting opinion that the University of Alabama doesn't hold special ...

Houndstooth is a pattern that works well for the office. (Image: File) Those famous black-and white-checks are making a subtle comeback in the world of chic and it is a fun print to add variety in ...