Ecommerce Firms Face Rising Malicious Complaints in Peak Season

Ecommerce Firms Face Rising Malicious Complaints in Peak Season

A new type of malicious complaint has emerged in cross-border e-commerce: registering domain names and then posing as the brand owner to extort sellers. It is recommended to register trademarks, file records, purchase domain names to build websites, and mark copyrights for prevention. If faced with malicious complaints, sellers can file a countersuit and provide evidence to protect their rights. This includes demonstrating legitimate sourcing and usage of the brand. Proactive measures and diligent record-keeping are crucial for mitigating the risk of such scams and protecting brand reputation.

01/16/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Boosts Namibias Anticounterfeiting Efforts in IP Program

WCO Boosts Namibias Anticounterfeiting Efforts in IP Program

The World Customs Organization (WCO) launched its Intellectual Property Health and Safety (IPHS) Programme, with the first online training successfully held in Namibia. This initiative aims to enhance customs' ability to combat counterfeiting and piracy, particularly focusing on illicit medical goods during the pandemic. The WCO emphasizes customs' responsibility and provides tools to address these challenges. Funded by Japan Customs, the program seeks to strengthen international cooperation through information sharing, joint enforcement operations, capacity building, and public awareness campaigns, ultimately safeguarding global trade security.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Dubai Customs Adopts Tech to Fight Counterfeiting

Dubai Customs Adopts Tech to Fight Counterfeiting

Dubai Customs leverages technology to build an intelligent risk control system, emphasizing talent development and international cooperation to vigorously combat counterfeit goods and protect intellectual property. Their efficient and convenient customs clearance services enhance trade facilitation, contributing to the construction of a fair and just international trade environment. By focusing on innovation and collaboration, Dubai Customs sets a strong example for other customs agencies worldwide in protecting intellectual property rights and fostering a secure and reliable global trade ecosystem.

01/30/2026 Customs Knowledge
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US East Coast Gulf Ports Secure Sixyear Labor Deal Backing Automation

US East Coast Gulf Ports Secure Sixyear Labor Deal Backing Automation

A new six-year labor agreement has been reached between port labor and management on the US East and Gulf Coasts, averting potential supply chain disruptions. The agreement includes record wage increases and automation protections. It has garnered widespread support from both ILA members and USMX members, providing a significant boost to the stability of the US economy. This deal ensures continued operations and avoids costly delays, offering reassurance to businesses reliant on efficient port activity. The agreement addresses key concerns regarding technological advancements and worker security.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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Datadriven Guide to International Shipping Damage Claims

Datadriven Guide to International Shipping Damage Claims

When dealing with damaged international packages, preserving evidence is crucial. Contact the courier company and sender promptly, clearly state your claim, and track the compensation progress. This article, from a data analyst's perspective, provides a comprehensive strategy for protecting your rights. This includes documenting with images, communicating effectively, coordinating efforts, and mitigating risks. These strategies will help you maximize your chances of recovering your losses.

01/30/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Middle East North Africa Customs Crack Down on Artifact Smuggling

Middle East North Africa Customs Crack Down on Artifact Smuggling

The World Customs Organization held a seminar in Tunisia, focusing on combating cultural heritage smuggling in the Middle East and North Africa region. Participants suggested strengthening regional cooperation, enhancing the capacity of customs officers, utilizing technological tools, and improving laws and regulations. The aim is to more effectively protect invaluable cultural heritage. The discussions emphasized the importance of collaborative efforts and modern approaches to counter the illicit trafficking of cultural artifacts, ensuring the preservation of these treasures for future generations.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Sellers Face Rising store Interception Lawsuits

Amazon Sellers Face Rising store Interception Lawsuits

This article exposes the operational model of malicious Amazon 'Storefront Suspension' TRO (Temporary Restraining Order) lawsuits and their harm to sellers. It provides a comprehensive set of strategies to mitigate risks and protect sellers' rights. These strategies include building a strong intellectual property defense, establishing an infringement monitoring mechanism, actively responding to TRO lawsuits, and implementing a diversified market strategy. The aim is to help sellers navigate the complexities of Amazon's legal landscape and safeguard their business interests from potentially damaging legal actions.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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BSF Law Firm Tightens Fidget Cube Copyright Enforcement

BSF Law Firm Tightens Fidget Cube Copyright Enforcement

Antsy Labs, through BSF Law Firm, has initiated another round of copyright enforcement against the FIDGET CUBE. Cross-border sellers should be aware of potential infringement risks. This article details the brand background, case information, and provides strategies such as self-inspection, product removal, and understanding copyright information. The aim is to help sellers avoid legal risks and achieve compliant operations in the cross-border e-commerce environment. Sellers should carefully review their listings and ensure they have the necessary rights to sell Fidget Cubes.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Fidget Cube Sellers Warned Over Copyright Violations

Fidget Cube Sellers Warned Over Copyright Violations

Antsy Labs has initiated another copyright infringement lawsuit against Fidget Cube. The case has been launched, and a preliminary injunction hearing is upcoming. Cross-border sellers should immediately conduct self-checks of their store products and remove infringing products to avoid legal risks. Simultaneously, it is crucial to strengthen intellectual property awareness and ensure compliant operations. This action highlights the importance of respecting intellectual property rights in the cross-border e-commerce environment and the potential consequences of selling counterfeit or infringing goods.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Ecommerce Sellers Warned to Avoid Crow Trademark Infringement

Ecommerce Sellers Warned to Avoid Crow Trademark Infringement

Crowvision, Inc.'s enforcement of trademark and copyright for the movie 'The Crow' has drawn attention from cross-border e-commerce sellers. This article analyzes the enforcement situation and provides screening recommendations to help sellers avoid infringement risks. These include a comprehensive product review, keyword screening, original design creation, seeking licensing partnerships, and staying informed about industry trends. Sellers are advised to proactively take measures to ensure their products and practices do not infringe on existing intellectual property rights to mitigate potential legal and financial repercussions.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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