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eCommerce
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October 29, 2025
Peanut Butter, Jelly & Litigation: Smucker’s Uncrustables Versus Trader Joe’s Crustless Sandwiches
Smucker recently sued Trader Joe’s, claiming its PB&J sandwiches infringe on the Uncrustables brand with similar design and packaging.
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October 10, 2025
Can My Business Sue Over Negative or Fake Online Reviews?
What can I do about a bad review? The answer depends on whether the review is merely an opinion or if it crosses the line into defamation.
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September 25, 2025
Price-Fixing Allegations Targeting the Archery Industry: Key Takeaways from Janochoski v. Hoyt
Janochoski is a recently filed class action lawsuit that may impact companies which have adopted MAP policies.
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September 23, 2025
Best Buy Launches Third-Party Marketplace to Broaden Consumer Access
Best Buy has officially launched a new third-party online marketplace, integrating it into BestBuy.com and in the Best Buy App.
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August 7, 2025
Our Value is Brand Value: Combating Unauthorized Resellers
In today’s ecommerce landscape, unauthorized resellers erode brand value, mislead consumers and compromise quality.
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July 31, 2025
L.A.B. Golf and Lululemon’s Costco Membership May Be Expired: How Costco is Highlighting Challenges Faced by Brands
Costco Wholesale is facing allegations from Lululemon and L.A.B. Golf regarding unauthorized sales and product imitations
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July 30, 2025
Robinson-Patman Liability: Diminished But Not Dead
After decades of dormancy, the Robinson-Patman Act (RPA), returned to the forefront of antitrust enforcement in early 2025.
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July 29, 2025
Walmart Permits Amazon’s Multi-Channel Fulfillment Services: Implications for Brands
Walmart now allows third-party sellers to use Amazon’s MCF, streamlining fulfillment across both platforms and enhancing delivery efficiency.
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April 30, 2025
TikTok on the Clock: Brands Should Begin Monitoring TikTok for Unauthorized Resellers
ng. If brands have not already done so, now is the time to begin monitoring TikTok shop for unauthorized resellers.
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April 30, 2025
Amazon’s “Buy Box” Legally Boxes Out the Competition
On March 20, 2025, the Ninth Circuit affirmed a district court’s order to dismiss a consumer antitrust lawsuit filed against Amazon.
