Amazon Sellers Urged to Combat Trademark Squatting

Amazon Sellers Urged to Combat Trademark Squatting

Faced with trademark squatting on Amazon, sellers can protect their rights through opposition proceedings, invalidation declarations, cancellation of trademarks not used for three years, and negotiated settlements. Registering trademarks early, strengthening monitoring, preserving evidence of use, and seeking professional assistance are key to effective response. These proactive measures help mitigate the risks associated with trademark infringement and maintain brand integrity within the competitive Amazon marketplace.

US Customs Rules Tighten Hurting Crossborder Ecommerce

US Customs Rules Tighten Hurting Crossborder Ecommerce

The US's cancellation of the T86 customs clearance model and imposition of tariffs pose an existential threat to cross-border e-commerce direct mail sellers. The article highlights key strategies for overcoming these challenges, including transitioning to compliant customs clearance, restructuring supply chains, and strategically deploying overseas warehouses. It urges sellers to proactively adapt and embrace change to capitalize on emerging opportunities in this evolving landscape.