“NIKE” shoes with LTTE insignia not manufactured by NIKE: FM

The NIKE, Inc. confirmed that the shoes depicted in the video circulating on social media of a pair of shoes, bearing the NIKE logo and LTTE insignia, have not been manufactured by NIKE, the Foreign Ministry said.

It said in a statement that the NIKE, Inc. also informed that they would investigate to ascertain the abuse of intellectual property and conduct appropriate enforcement as per company practice.