Some big brand names resort to bullying tactics on Amazon to try to push away the competition. These big brands will hire brand protection firms like OpSec, which usually entails shutting out the competition and putting small businesses at risk. These companies manage to get Amazon’s attention to close competitor’s
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Before we get to the news about related account suspensions, I had the opportunity today to do some emails with Empire Flippers. If you are looking to exit your Amazon-based business and you want to sell, or you are looking to buy an Amazon-based business or any other online business,
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Breaking News: Amazon Enforcing Proof of Insurance for Gross Sales Reaching $10,000 Amazon is sending notices to you, reminding you that you need to have insurance if you’re doing over $10,000 in sales. This is part of your agreement with Amazon. It is clearly in the terms of service. The
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When a small business on Amazon experiences fraudulent or illegal activities from a brand, the motive to sue might come to mind as the first or only option for addressing the problem. However, having the ability and the right to sue someone doesn’t necessarily mean that you should pursue it.
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How We Win Reinstatements for Amazon Sellers Here are the latest successes for Amazon sellers from our team: Kerry, an absolutely brilliant paralegal, the first paralegal we hired years and years ago, here are her wins from the week: One case involved used sold as new, and one involved a
Read more →Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA) – Keeping Information Confidential to Protect Your Amazon Business This is David, Managing Attorney of our Business Law for Sellers department at amazonsellerslawyer.com. The topic for today is non-disclosure agreements. For those who don’t know, a non-disclosure agreement is a legally enforceable contract that protects confidential information.
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How to Analyze, Resolve & Retract Amazon IP Complaints with a Complainant Anthony, a paralegal at Rosenbaum, Famularo & Segall, P.C., discusses communicating with complainants to retract Amazon IP complaints. When sellers receive intellectual property complaints, such as patent, trademark, copyright, or counterfeit complaints, Amazon will always provide the contact
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Licensing Agreements & Letters of Authorization Help When Selling Health & Beauty Products on Amazon Amongst the wide range of topics I have learned about as a new Journalist for the firm, licensing agreements for the Health and Beauty Product category was certainly the most head-scratching! Do you sell products
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Amazon Sellers, BEWARE of Selling Branded Products – Big Brands are Filing IP Complaints Amazon sellers, we want you to be up to speed on which brands are consistently sending cease & desist communications, and which ones are making IP complaints in recent weeks. If you want to boycott their
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Amazon FBA & Private Label Sellers Gain Advantage Using Virtual Bundles If you’re an Amazon seller and you have followed our advice over the past several years and created your own brand, or you already have and you’re selling on Amazon, there is a huge change afoot within Amazon that
Read more →Understanding your options as an Amazon seller accused of a rights violation includes learning about what a notice of preservation is, how to use it, and the risks associated with this document and threatening litigation. A notice of preservation is a letter that can be sent to the complainant in
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Amazon Sellers’ Lawyer Team Celebrating Weekly Wins This is one of my favorite videos that I do every week, where I get to share with you the cases we are winning. If you are a victim of a baseless suspension on Amazon, you can get your accounts and listings back.
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Some Brands that Should be Boycotted for Making Complaints Against Amazon Sellers Some big brand names have resorted to bullying tactics to try to push away the competition. I have no doubt that this is because of insecurity in their own brand and products. What Amazon sellers should know are
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Winning Appeals For Baseless IP Complaints Against Amazon Sellers How We Win Against Baseless Authorization Complaints Using the First Sales Doctrine My name is Briana, I’m one of the newest paralegals at Rosenbaum, Famularo & Segall P.C. Today, I’m going to be talking to you about one of my most
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Amazon Sellers Must Comply with USDA’s Rules & Regulations when Selling Food Products on Amazon.com USDA Requesting ALL Documentation from a Food Product Seller Amazon Sellers Lawyer is here to talk about an interesting case that one of our clients had involving the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Our
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Brand Protection on Amazon: Knowing the Basics for your Business – Cease and Desist Communications What is a Cease and Desist Communication? A cease and desist communication is when a trademark holder notifies another seller that they are illegally selling the trademark holder’s product/s and asks them to stop. When
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Sellers’ Assets Frozen from Temporary Restraining Orders, Entitled to $$$ Damages Temporary restraining orders issued against sellers – sellers’ assets frozen – money damages. If you’re unaware, a TRO is a temporary restraining order that courts issue in secret based upon the representations of lawyers who represent the brands. The
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Lost or destroyed inventory is the main source of arbitrations against Amazon. When Amazon either loses, has destroyed, or disposed of your inventory, you are entitled to money damages. Your money damages at arbitration include the sale price of your goods as if they were never lost or destroyed, minus
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Amazon’s BIG Policy Change Affecting Sellers Selling Generic Products – Changes in GTIN & UPC Codes Amazon sellers, this is another update on Amazon’s changes to its policies and its definitions, and this has to do with generic products. If you’re selling products that are rather generic in nature, and
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Arbitration for suspended account reinstatement: Arbitration is a private process where disputing parties agree that one or several individuals can make a decision about the dispute after receiving evidence and hearing arguments. We’ve learned that it’s virtually impossible to get an arbitrator to order Amazon to reinstate your account, therefore, we
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How We Can Help Amazon Sellers Who Are Falsely Accused of Policy Violations With Plans of Action Plans of Action, and how to address Amazon’s lack of transparency. This is Amazon Sellers’ Lawyer paralegal, Briana to tell us all about Plans of Action and how to address Amazon’s lack of
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