Lawsuit Targets Ecommerce Sellers Over Cup Design Patent

Lawsuit Targets Ecommerce Sellers Over Cup Design Patent

DRINKING CUP initiated a patent infringement lawsuit, case number 24-cv-9778. The case involves a design patent for a leak-proof sports water bottle. Cross-border e-commerce sellers offering similar products are advised to conduct self-checks for potential infringement risks. It is recommended to promptly remove problematic products from listings and consult with legal professionals to avoid unnecessary losses. This action highlights the importance of patent due diligence for online retailers selling globally.

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Bounce Curl Sues Over Comb Patent Ecommerce Sellers at Risk

Bounce Curl Sues Over Comb Patent Ecommerce Sellers at Risk

GBC Law Firm is representing Bounce Curl in a comb infringement case, reminding cross-border e-commerce sellers to pay attention to intellectual property protection. The case involves Bounce Curl's comb products. Sellers should self-check their store products to avoid infringement risks and strengthen their awareness of intellectual property protection. This case highlights the importance of verifying product authenticity and ensuring compliance with intellectual property laws to avoid potential legal repercussions for online retailers selling globally.

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US Ecommerce Sellers Warned of Tight Pants Organizer Patent Risk

US Ecommerce Sellers Warned of Tight Pants Organizer Patent Risk

This article alerts cross-border e-commerce sellers to the design patent risk (USD1047470S1) in the United States regarding a leggings organizer. This product was granted a design patent on October 22, 2024. Selling similar-looking products in the US may constitute infringement. Sellers are advised to self-check their products, implement differentiated designs, and strengthen their intellectual property awareness to avoid potential legal issues and ensure compliance.

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Glow Glove Patent Lawsuit Freezes Assets at 42 Stores

Glow Glove Patent Lawsuit Freezes Assets at 42 Stores

An anonymous patent infringement lawsuit filed by Bright Hand LLC regarding glow gloves resulted in a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) freezing assets of 42 stores. The case involves issues of patent ownership transfer, product design features, and the strategy of anonymous litigation. The targeted stores should actively respond to the lawsuit to avoid further losses. This event raises concerns about intellectual property protection and fair market competition. It highlights the complexities and potential impact of patent disputes, particularly when anonymity is involved, on businesses and the broader market.

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Amazon Sellers Face Patent Suit Over LED Candles

Amazon Sellers Face Patent Suit Over LED Candles

A patent enforcement lawsuit (Case No. 24-cv-11454) regarding flameless LED electronic candles initiated by Changsha seller Caifa Jiang in the United States has commenced. This product is a bestseller on Amazon, particularly before holidays. It is recommended that relevant sellers immediately conduct self-checks, verify patent information, avoid infringement risks, and ensure smooth store operations.

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Popular Cleaning Brush Faces Patent Lawsuit Sellers Warned

Popular Cleaning Brush Faces Patent Lawsuit Sellers Warned

Attention cross-border sellers! Nippon Seal has initiated patent enforcement (24-cv-11211) regarding manual cleaning devices. Quickly check your store's products, remove infringing items, and avoid a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) freeze. This action targets sellers offering brushes or cleaning tools that potentially infringe on Nippon Seal's patents. Failure to comply could result in account restrictions and financial losses due to the TRO. Immediate action is recommended to mitigate risks and ensure continued business operations.

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Epicord Faces Patent Lawsuit Over Power Outlet Designs

Epicord Faces Patent Lawsuit Over Power Outlet Designs

Epicord power outlet has initiated patent litigation, case number 24-cv-22237. This brand specializes in power connection solutions, with products widely used in recreational areas and campgrounds. Sellers are advised to self-inspect their products to avoid infringement risks and consult with professional legal counsel.

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Ford Banister Sues Over Enamel Cat Earring Copyright

Ford Banister Sues Over Enamel Cat Earring Copyright

Ford Banister law firm represents Enamel Cat Earrings, with the brand owner being Yiwu Baimai E-commerce Co., Ltd. The case involves a heart-shaped graphic trademark on enamel alloy cat brooches. Sellers are advised to be aware of copyright risks and avoid selling infringing products. Sellers who have already sold these items are recommended to take them down immediately and consult with a lawyer.

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Lawsuit Filed Over Bluetooth Speaker Baseball Cap Patents

Lawsuit Filed Over Bluetooth Speaker Baseball Cap Patents

Loza Law Firm represents Audiowear Technology Corporation in a case (24-cv-8626) involving Bluetooth speaker baseball caps. Audiowear Technology Corporation holds patents for baseball caps with built-in speakers. Sellers are advised to examine their stores for related products to avoid infringement risks and strengthen intellectual property reviews. This case highlights the importance of due diligence regarding product design and functionality to ensure compliance with existing patents and avoid potential legal action.

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Chinese Shoe Washing Bag Patent Sparks Amazon Lawsuit

Chinese Shoe Washing Bag Patent Sparks Amazon Lawsuit

Amazon sellers beware! A patent infringement case involving shoe washing bags is underway. The plaintiff is Hanyuanhengfeng Xinxikeji Youxian Gongsi. The shoe washing bags in question feature a specific mesh and fleece design. Sellers are advised to self-inspect their products to avoid potential infringement risks. Check your listings for similar designs to avoid legal issues.

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