Tag: Intellectual property
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What are Intellectual Property Rights Infringement Complaints on Amazon and how to appeal them?
Intellectual property violations refer to the unauthorized use, infringement, or misuse of intellectual property, which includes trademarks, patents, copyrights, and trade secrets. The violation of IP rights can harm the owners of the intellectual property and may cause them significant financial losses. Here are some types of IP violations: Trademark infringement: This occurs when a…
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What are the types of intellectual property that can be enforced on Amazon platform?
Trademarks A trademark can be any word, phrase, symbol, design, or combination of these things that identifies your goods or services — it’s how customers recognize your company in the marketplace. We tend to use the term “trademark” generically as referring to both trademarks and service marks. A trademark is used for goods; a “service mark” is…
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Massive change to Intellectual Property Rights Infringement Complaint appeals on Amazon
Recently, Amazon made a significant change to the way how Intellectual Property Rights Infringement Complaint appeals are managed. While in the past, Amazon Sellers had to communicate with the rights owner and persuade them to e-mail one of the official e-mail addresses with handle appeals related to intellectual property, such as notice-dispute@amazon.com, counter-notice@amazon.com, notice-request-dispute@amazon.com or…
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Updated Intellectual Property Policy on Amazon
Recently, Amazon made some changes to their policies regarding Intellectual Property, addressing mainly concerns about proper usage of trademarked terms when describing compatible items. Access the updated policy here: https://sellercentral.amazon.co.uk/gp/help/G201361070?ref=nslp_at_GNN56ADBKG3STJJW_nslnk_1_G201361070 And here you can view the original announcement: ➡️ If you are an Amazon Seller who needs help with any Amazon-related issues such as suspensions,…