Is your online business at risk from foreign sellers?
Managing Partner, Stanley Ference joined Jonathan Kersting and Pittsburgh Technology Council on 10-Minute Tech Talks to discuss how international competitors flood the market with knockoff products—and what legal strategies can help protect your brand. They also...Securing Your Online Presence: How to Use Intellectual Property to Help Prevent Counterfeiting on Platforms like Amazon
Understanding the complexities of intellectual property (IP) law is crucial for businesses aiming to protect their innovations, sales and to maintain a competitive edge when selling on Amazon or other online marketplaces. Comprehending Intellectual...
Dismantling Counterfeit Rings: Amazon’s Partnership with Cisco Yields Significant Results
Counterfeit rings of bad actors producing products are a growing global issue, threatening consumer safety and brand integrity. Amazon’s Counterfeit Crime Unit (CCU) has long been at the forefront of combating this problem, leveraging partnerships with brands like...
FTC Final Rule Cracks Down on Fake Reviews and Testimonials
A 2021 study by Fakespot, a company specializing in detecting fraudulent reviews, found that about 30% of online reviews on major platforms like Amazon are fake or unreliable. Other studies suggest that up to 10-15% of reviews on Yelp and 4-6% on TripAdvisor may be...