Counterfeit Products In The News:
Consumer Counterfeit Protection Is Lacking From e-Commerce Websites
Apr 28, 2022 - By TCR Press Release
Most shoppers don't know or understand that e-commerce websites enjoy a unique and profitable exemption from liability for selling counterfeit and other infringing products. There is little incentive for ecommerce sites to remove the fakes.
Amazon may face antitrust court battle over fair pricing 
Mar 15, 2022 - By Hirsh Chitkara
District judge clears the way for a court battle in which Amazon will defend its pricing fixing policy for third-party sellers.
Congressional Committee Asks Justice Department To Open Amazon Criminal Investig...
Mar 10, 2022 - By TCR Press Release
A U.S. congressional committee asked the Justice Department for a criminal investigation of Amazon, claiming “Amazon repeatedly endeavored to thwart the Committee’s efforts to uncover the truth about Amazon’s business practices.”
AliExpress Added, Amazon Dropped From U.S. Govt's Notorious Counterfeit Market B...
Mar 02, 2022 - By TCR Press Release
Activities cause significant financial losses for American businesses and workers, and risks to consumer safety. Amazon was dropped without explanation.
Amazon's Business Is Counterfeit, Fraudulent, and Replica Products
Feb 24, 2022 - By TCR Press Release
A shocking pattern of behavior defines the e-commerce juggernaut. Amazon is the direct seller of an inexhaustible supply of counterfeit, fraudulent, and replica goods.
Amazon Case Study: Holding Online Markets Accountable on Fakes
Feb 11, 2022 - By Danny M. Awdeh; Jeffrey A. Berkowitz; Sonja W. Sahlsten
Decision offers valuable lessons on proving patent infringement using representative products and holding online marketplaces like Amazon accountable for trademark counterfeiting & infringement for products offered through its ‘third-party’ marketplac
Lawmakers Press Amazon on Sales of Chemical Used in Suicides
Feb 04, 2022 - By Megan Twohey and Gabriel J.X. Dance - NYT
Even as grieving families tried to warn Amazon and other e-commerce sites of the danger, there were more purchases and more deaths.
The Evil Side Of Amazon's Unchecked Monopoly
Feb 03, 2022 - By TCR Press Release
Amazon's dark side defines its business. Consequences don't deter the e-commerce juggernaut's retail apocalypse; the unchecked monopoly draws lawsuits and fines while leaving a tsunami of destruction.
Walmart Gets An "F" In Consumer Counterfeit Protection
Jan 13, 2022 - By TCR Press Release
Walmart is snubbing trademark-owners and leaving counterfeit, fraudulent, and infringing products listed. The item you purchase may actually be a fake.
Overcoming Holiday Merchandise Returns
Jan 12, 2022 - By TCR Press Release
E-commerce returns are the final act to close the holiday season. Here are some tips to handle the daunting task.
