Hayley Paige Gutman, a renowned American bridal wear designer, found herself embroiled in a legal battle with her former employer, JLM Couture, in 2020. The dispute centered on the rights to her brand name, “Hayley Paige,” and control over her social media accounts. JLM Couture, a giant in the “bridal” clothing industry, was launched by Joseph L. Murphy in 1988. JLM Couture is the parent company to well-known bridal labels, including Jim Hjelm, Lazaro, Tara Keely, Alvina Valenta, and Hayley Paige.
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