LIVE AT IRC: Sellers’ Rights vs. Brands’ Rights The First Sales Doctrine Laws SUNDAY, FEBRUARY…
“Fair Use” is the use of someone else’s trademark in a way that will not subject the user to liability for infringing the owner’s rights. Fair use is a defense to a claim of trademark infringement. The first type of fair use is known as “classic” or “descriptive” fair use. This is where the trademark…
Brett Sondike, Director of Client Services at Rosenbaum Famularo, PC, law firm behind AmazonSellersLawyer.com, talks about employee management and ways to deal with Amazon. Business Law for Sellers: Managing Employees We care about the long term health of your account. Honesty is a hallmark of our business dealings. Our team will give honest assessments of…
Trade Dress Explained for Sellers: Trade dress is a form of intellectual property that is protected under the Lanham Act and has been defined by the Supreme Court as the “total image and overall appearance” of a good. Under the traditional view, trade dress only protected the way a product was “dressed up” and solid…
The law offices of FERENCE & ASSOCIATES, LLC on behalf of the company Doggie Dental Inc. filed an infringement lawsuit against tons of sellers. The basis of the lawsuit is defendants’ willful infringement of one or more of Doggie Dental’s U.S. Patents, No. 10,477,838 (“Plaintiffs’ Patent” or “the ‘838 patent”). Specifically, by offering for sale,…
Richemont International SA et al v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule “A” https://youtu.be/geCStMFdCSI Case: 1:19-cv-07908, Jorge L. Alonso, presiding UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION RICHEMONT INTERNATIONAL SA, CARTIER INTERNATIONAL A.G., MONTBLANC-SIMPLO GMBH, CHLOE S.A.S., VAN CLEEF & ARPELS SA, and OFFICINE PANERAI A.G., COMPLAINT: Plaintiffs…
SUING THE NFL FOR BASELESS COMPLAINTS We are suing the Dallas Cowboys for making totally baseless complaints against one of our sellers who lost a boatload of money, and he’s not going to take it. So, by the time you are seeing this, this law firm has sued the National Football League, the Dallas Cowboys, and…
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Amazon Sellers’ Rights & Baseless Counterfeit Complaints Intellectual property rights complaints are a huge source of suspensions of Amazon’s third-party sellers. When a brand makes an intellectual property rights complaint against a 3rd party Amazon seller and causes an account or listing suspension, the suspended Amazon seller should seek a retraction of that complaint. Specific…