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eCommerce
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November 18, 2019
One Shot: Claim Preclusion in Brand Enforcement Litigation
Factory Direct claim preclusion case: Asserting a claim without an allegation of how it has harmed the plaintiff may result in a dismissal of those claims.
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November 7, 2019
Three Things to Consider When Implementing a MAP Policy
KJK attorney Alex Jones outlines three things to consider if your company is considering implementing a MAP policy for the resale of its products.
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October 4, 2019
Ars Ex Machina: Copyrights and Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence is re-shaping the landscape of modern commerce, art and society. But who owns the intellectual property these systems create?
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September 12, 2019
As Deadly and Blacklisted Products Plague Amazon, Congress Demands Answers
A recent Wall Street Journal investigation found 4,152 products for sale on Amazon that were either deceptively labeled or outright banned, including toys.
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September 6, 2019
Ariana Grande Sues Forever 21 Over “Look-Alike” Ad Campaign: Update to Celebrity Endorsements and the Right of Publicity
Unauthorized celebrity endorsements are risky, as retailer Forever 21 learned after being sued by Ariana Grande over the company’s “look-alike” ad campaign.
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August 28, 2019
You’re as Safe as Your (Trade) Secrets
Trade secrets aren’t just for major companies with exciting, well-known products. Why it’s so crucial businesses large and small know how to identify them.
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August 26, 2019
Celebrity Endorsements and the Right of Publicity: Brand Risks of Endorsements
Brand owners looking to distinguish their brand in the noise of the market often seek out celebrities and influencers for endorsements, but there are risks.
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August 7, 2019
Register Your ©opyrights!
You already know the value of your intellectual property. But are you doing everything to protect it? The importance of registering your copyrights.
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July 29, 2019
Changes for Amazon Sellers: One Investigation Into Its Business Practices Concludes; Another Begins
After proceedings with the German Federal Cartel Office, Amazon made changes to its Business Solutions Agreement (BSA) for all Amazon sellers.
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July 26, 2019
Amazon May Soon Be Cracking Down on Unauthorized Resellers
A court has ruled Amazon can be held liable for defective products from third-party sellers, which may force Amazon to crack down on unauthorized resellers.
