Influencer Marketing: A Great Tool for Sellers When Used Responsibly By: Robert Segall Influencer marketing is a type of marketing that focuses on the use of key industry leaders to drive your brand’s message to the entire marketplace. Rather than marketing directly to a large group of consumers, you instead
Read more →Amazon Sellers: Stopping Listing Hijackers There are many ways to defeat listing hijackers and get them off your listings. This article is intended to provide basic methods to stop hijackers in their tracks. When you have listing hijackers, you are losing sales, risks complaints and your risk of suspension is
Read more →Protect your Brand from Counterfeiters Register your Trademark where your Goods are Made Brand registry does not protect your brand from counterfeiters in Vietnam, Thailand, India or China or anywhere else in the world. If you want to protect your brand, you need to be able to stop the factories
Read more →New Perspectives for Account Reinstatement Amazon sellers are constantly reminded of the issues surrounding intellectual property rights as the e-commerce giant seems to be getting stricter and stricter with their enforcement of these rights. More experienced sellers may be familiar with the appeal process when an infringement complaint is
Read more →Amazon Sales Tax: Local Governments Looking to Capitalize What do Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Wyoming all have in common? They will all begin paying Amazon Sales Tax as of March 1st, and legislators are anxiously awaiting the new funds. Currently, Amazon is collecting sales tax in 38 states, as well as
Read more →Arbitration and Amazon Sellers Accounts: Venue Selection By: Robert Segall In our continuing series, so far we have discussed cases and situations when it is in a seller’s best interest to file for arbitration, as well as how to initiate the process. This article will discuss venue selection, which essentially
Read more →When Amazon Sellers Should Take Amazon to Arbitration: By: Robert Segall Amazon sellers are essential to the Amazon platform as the e-commerce giant continues to grow towards near monopoly status. Last year Amazon shipped over 2 billion items worldwide on behalf of sellers utilizing the Fulfillment by Amazon service alone.
Read more →Intellectual Property Rights in China – WIPO Predictions and New Technology At Amazon Sellers Lawyer, we believe it is becoming more important for Amazon sellers to protect their intellectual property rights overseas. When you file for Copyright, Patent, and or Trademark protection, your intellectual property rights only protect your business
Read more →How Do I Protect Intellectual Property In China? At Amazon Sellers Lawyer, we believe it is becoming increasingly more important for Amazon sellers to protect their intellectual property rights overseas. When you file for Copyright, Patent, and or Trademark protection, your rights are only protected in the countries that you
Read more →International Amazon Business and a Valid Supply Chain By: Vincent Famularo, Paralegal, and CJ Rosenbaum, Esq., AmazonSellersLawyer.com Counterfeiting is a huge problem in the global e-commerce marketplace. This multi-billion-dollar industry tarnishes the names of big brands, corporations and diminishes the credibility of sellers of authentic products. Amazon, as a platform,
Read more →Amazon Prime New Credit Card Gives Consumers More Money to Buy More Goods from Amazon Sellers By: Alex Maglione, Paralegal Amazon and Chase have come together once again to introduce the new Amazon Prime Rewards Visa Signature Card. This offer gives shoppers another reason to shop with Amazon as well
Read more →Amazon Seller Partnership Dissolution Unlike any other business where partners can come and go as they please, Amazon based businesses will face unique issues when partnerships end. Common Reasons for Amazon Seller Partnerships (and All Partnerships) Ending Business partnerships, like any other relationships, often terminate. Sometimes the ending is amicable
Read more →FedEx Takes a Swing at Amazon with FedEx Fulfillment By: Rob Segall, Paralegal and Future Associate Attorney AmazonSellerslawyer.com Less than two weeks ago FedEx launched FedEx fulfillment, a new service aimed to compete with Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA), as competition between the e-commerce giant and traditional logistic companies continues to
Read more →Do your Amazon Sponsored Products campaigns have the right ACoS? Most sellers measure the success of their Amazon Sponsored Products campaigns (“Amazon PPC”) by looking at the Advertising Cost of Sales (“ACoS”). The ACoS indicates how much you spend on ads for each dollar of sales generated through ads (ACoS
Read more →How and Why Amazon Sellers can Protect their Trademark Rights Overseas By Rob Segal, Paralegal, Law Student, Future ASL Partner & CJ Rosenbaum, Esq. Amazon, Intellectual Property and the Appeal Process The Amazon platform seems to be on its way towards monopolizing the eCommerce industry. However, Amazon’s success did not
Read more →Should I Put The Presidential Seal On My Amazon Products? The 2016 Presidential Election has been the most, or if not, one of the most controversial elections of all time. Like any modern election, the media has played an enormous role, and today more than ever we see people who
Read more →Selling Sports Products On Amazon: How To Avoid Suspension By Robert Segall and CJ Rosenbaum, Esq., Amazon Sellers Lawyer With Super Bowl LI just over and the Patriots having accomplished the greatest come back in history, Amazon Sellers have to take what they learned from the rash of NFL suspensions and use
Read more →File IP Rights and Enforce at Factories’ Home Court As we have suggested many times on this blog and during our presentations around the United States (SCOE Seattle, Midwest eCom, Amazon Sellers Group in NY, etc.), you need to create and enforce your rights where the infringers are located. Amazon
Read more →How to Set Up a Fee Tracking System for FBA As an Amazon FBA seller, you’re well aware of the conveniences and benefits that the fulfillment service provides. The ease with which you can start an online eCommerce business is exactly why hopeful entrepreneurs flock to FBA. If you’re not
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