Tag: Amazon lawsuit
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Amazon.com is now inviting customers to sue them in courts
As you know, Amazon.com recently dropped their infamous binding arbitration clause from customer agreements, which means that Amazon customers will be able to sue the company in courts, rather than have to seek an arbitrator. The lawsuits should be brought in the courts of the state of Washington and exclude class actions. Unfortunately, the change…
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Suspended Amazon seller gets a record breaking award after spending $200000 on legal fees
An Amazon seller in the United States spent 18 months and $200,000 in legal fees fighting for his withheld funds and seized inventory following Seller Account deactivation over authenticity issues. In the end, he received about half the $1.4 million in restitution requested. But the biggest victory was the acknowledgment that the world’s largest online…
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Amazon and Salvatore Ferragamo jointly sue several Amazon sellers
Amazon.com and Italian fashion group Salvatore Ferragamo jointly sue several individuals and companies, mainly based in China, for allegedly selling counterfeit Ferragamo belts on its platform. The companies filed two lawsuits against four individuals and three business entities, according to court documents, alleging that the defendants advertised and sold counterfeit Ferragamo products on the Amazon…
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Amazon will pay $61.7 million to settle claims it withheld tips from delivery workers
Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, stepped down from his CEO position, shortly before the United States Federal Trade Commission announced that it was fining Amazon $61.7m, so the company could settle charges that it withheld delivery drivers’ tips paid by customers. The full announcement from the FTC is astounding. It states that Amazon regularly advertised that…
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Amazon is sued by Parler after banning the social-media app from AWS
Parler, the social-media service popular among the far right, filed a lawsuit against Amazon on Monday, alleging antitrust violations. Over the weekend, Amazon knocked Parler off its cloud-hosting service, saying Parler failed to moderate threats of violence following last week’s deadly siege of the US Capitol. Parler alleged that Amazon’s decision was politically motivated and breached a contract…
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Amazon And Yeti File Lawsuits Against Counterfeiters
Amazon and YETI Coolers jointly filed a lawsuit against two US-based individuals for counterfeiting YETI’s products, including YETI’s popular Rambler mug. The defendants attempted to offer the infringing products in Amazon’s store, violating Amazon’s policies, YETI’s intellectual property rights, and the law. The lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington and alleges the…
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Bose files a lawsuit against third party Amazon sellers
[whohit]Bose files a lawsuit against third party Amazon sellers[/whohit]GBS submitted a lawsuit on behalf of the technology company Bose, that manufactures products such as headphones, alleging the sale of counterfeit merchandise through the Amazon platform. Third party sellers were notified in a form of temporary restraining orders, preventing the release of their funds through Amazon…
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Upcoming changes to the Amazon Europe Programme Policies
[whohit]Upcoming changes to the Amazon Europe Programme Policies[/whohit]Starting 12.July 2020, Amazon will be adding new policies to it’s Business Solutions Agreement, which include a permission to Data Processing, agreeing to the way how BuyBox works or a potential Mediation as the way how to resolve disputes outside of court. Here you can view the full…
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Amazon and Valentino file joint lawsuit against an alleged counterfeiter
[whohit]Amazon and Valentino file joint lawsuit against an alleged counterfeiter[/whohit]This will be Amazon’s first joint litigation with a luxury fashion brand and Valentino’s first join litigation against an online retailer. The defendants are New York-based Kaitlyn Pan Group, LLC and New York resident Hao Pan, accused of counterfeiting Valentino’s iconic Valentino Garavani Rockstud shoes, and…
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Amazon settles non-compete lawsuit involving AWS executive who joined Google Cloud
[whohit]Amazon settles non-compete lawsuit involving AWS executive who joined Google Cloud[/whohit]Amazon settled a lawsuit involving a former Amazon Web Services sales executive who joined rival Google Cloud last year. Amazon sued Philip Moyer in July after he left the company to join Google. In its lawsuit, the tech giant argued Moyer’s move to Google would…