Alcohol Ink Artist Karlson Shuts Down 200 Stores in Copyright Crackdown

Alcohol Ink Artist Karlson Shuts Down 200 Stores in Copyright Crackdown

The copyright protection case of American artist Elizabeth Karlson's alcohol ink paintings continues to escalate. The Keith Law Firm has successfully obtained Temporary Restraining Orders (TROs) freezing over 200 stores. This article details the background of the enforcement action, case progress, artist background, and how cross-border e-commerce sellers should respond to copyright claims. It emphasizes the importance of compliant operations to avoid potential legal issues and financial losses associated with copyright infringement.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Chinas Shenzhen Ruichenxi Enforces Downspout Patent Impacting Crossborder Sellers

Chinas Shenzhen Ruichenxi Enforces Downspout Patent Impacting Crossborder Sellers

Shenzhen Ruichenxi Technology has initiated another patent infringement claim regarding downspout extensions (Case No. 24-cv-08709), drawing attention from cross-border e-commerce sellers. This article analyzes the characteristics of Ruichenxi Technology's patented product and offers advice on how to deal with such claims. Recommendations include product screening, active litigation defense, and strengthening intellectual property awareness. The aim is to help sellers minimize store losses and maintain a competitive edge in the fierce market.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Sellers Face Copyright Lawsuit Over Fruit Artwork

Ecommerce Sellers Face Copyright Lawsuit Over Fruit Artwork

Copyrighted artwork VA1-922-855 by Spanish artist Jose Martin poses a risk of infringement in cross-border e-commerce. Publicly available case information warns sellers of potential TRO freezing risks. Sellers should immediately conduct self-checks and remove infringing products. Establishing a copyright review mechanism is crucial to ensure compliant operation. Avoiding unauthorized use of copyrighted material is essential for navigating the complexities of international trade and mitigating potential legal repercussions.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Understanding Recent Changes in Import and Export Customs Declaration Forms

Understanding Recent Changes in Import and Export Customs Declaration Forms

This article provides a detailed comparison of the main changes between the old and new customs declarations, including the deletion, addition, and modification of fields. Many irrelevant pieces of information have been removed, while new fields have been added to ensure tax collection and prevent infringement. Several field names have been adjusted for clarity, and the number of product items has increased to facilitate trade. Overall, these adjustments aim to enhance customs regulatory capabilities and improve trade efficiency.

07/28/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Sellers Warned Over Music Copyright Risks

Amazon Sellers Warned Over Music Copyright Risks

Amazon store suspended due to copyright infringement of background music in videos? This article shares a free, royalty-free music library with millions of audio tracks covering various genres. It also offers convenient search functionality, helping cross-border e-commerce sellers avoid copyright risks and develop steadily on the path of compliance. This resource aims to provide a solution for sourcing music safely and legally for Amazon sellers, mitigating the risk of account suspension related to music licensing issues.

01/04/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Sellers Face Rising Copyright Complaint Abuse

Amazon Sellers Face Rising Copyright Complaint Abuse

This article addresses the plight of Amazon sellers facing malicious copyright infringement complaints and offers four strategies: self-examination and reflection, understanding the opponent's strategy, arguing with reason, and taking proactive measures. It emphasizes that sellers should remain calm, confirm whether they have infringed on any copyrights, and take appropriate measures based on the situation. These measures include DMCA counter-notices, communication and settlement, providing evidence, and even counter-suing the complainant to protect their legitimate rights and interests.

01/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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WCO Enhances Asiapacific IP Protection with Certified Experts

WCO Enhances Asiapacific IP Protection with Certified Experts

The World Customs Organization (WCO) has completed a Technical Operational Advisor (TOA) certification training program in Japan, focusing on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in the Asia-Pacific region. This initiative aims to enhance the region's customs capabilities in combating counterfeit and pirated goods. Following rigorous assessment and training, customs officials from various countries will become key WCO resources in the region, providing technical support to member customs administrations and collectively addressing the increasingly complex challenges of intellectual property infringement.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Balances Product Selection Profit and Compliance

Amazon Balances Product Selection Profit and Compliance

Amazon product selection is crucial for cross-border e-commerce success. This article provides practical product selection guidance for sellers from three dimensions: profit margin, compliance, and risk tolerance. It emphasizes in-depth market analysis, avoiding infringement risks, and operating within one's capabilities to help sellers operate steadily on the Amazon platform. This guide aims to help sellers make informed decisions to maximize profitability while minimizing potential legal and financial pitfalls, ultimately leading to sustainable growth on Amazon.

12/29/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Tiktok Creators Face Music Copyright Challenges Seek Solutions

Tiktok Creators Face Music Copyright Challenges Seek Solutions

This article provides an in-depth analysis of music copyright issues on TikTok, offering a guide for new creators to avoid common pitfalls. It covers frequently asked questions about music copyright, risk assessment for infringement, and monetization techniques using music. The article emphasizes the importance of caution regarding copyright issues without causing undue panic. It also shares a novel approach to monetization by inviting music creators to collaborate, offering a new avenue for creators to generate revenue.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Urged to Strengthen Security Master Appeals

Amazon Sellers Urged to Strengthen Security Master Appeals

This article delves into the common reasons for Amazon account suspensions, such as manipulating sales rank, intellectual property infringement, and violating platform policies. Addressing malicious attacks, it proposes both proactive defense and reactive counter-attack strategies. Furthermore, it provides a detailed overview of the Amazon account appeal process and key considerations. This offers sellers a comprehensive set of strategies for account protection and appeal management, helping them navigate the complexities of Amazon's platform and recover from potential suspensions.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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