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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YK Law Firm Enforces Patents on Magnetic Chess Game

YK Law Firm Enforces Patents on Magnetic Chess Game

YK Law represents Yuxiang Chen in a patent enforcement lawsuit (case number 24-cv-12973) regarding the appearance design patent of a magnetic chess game. Sellers of similar products are advised to conduct thorough self-checks to ensure compliance and avoid potential legal risks and financial losses. This action aims to protect the intellectual property rights associated with the unique design of the magnetic chess game and prevent unauthorized reproduction or sale of infringing products.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Crossborder Sellers Face Sponge Headband Patent Lawsuits

Crossborder Sellers Face Sponge Headband Patent Lawsuits

Attention cross-border sellers! Popular sponge headbands may infringe on a patent! Case 24-cv-11870 indicates that a Chinese seller has obtained a U.S. design patent. Sellers should immediately check their store products, remove any potentially infringing items, and seek professional legal advice to avoid the risk of a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) freeze. Failure to comply could result in account suspension and financial losses. Take action now to protect your business.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Ontel Sues Sellers Over Arctic Air Trademark Infringement

Ontel Sues Sellers Over Arctic Air Trademark Infringement

Ontel Products Corporation, owner of the ARCTIC AIR air cooler brand, has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit in the United States. Sellers of related products should immediately conduct self-checks to avoid using trademarks such as "Arctic Air." Pay attention to other Ontel sub-brands to prevent infringement risks and withdraw funds promptly to ensure financial security. This action aims to protect Ontel's intellectual property rights and prevent unauthorized use of its brand names.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Keener Law Firm Warns Sellers of Beth Bender Beauty Eyeliner Stencil Infringement

Keener Law Firm Warns Sellers of Beth Bender Beauty Eyeliner Stencil Infringement

Keener Law Firm represents Beth Bender Beauty, an eyeliner stencil brand, in protecting its intellectual property. Sellers should be aware of potential infringement risks. Immediately check listings for infringing products and remove them. Pay close attention to the brand's text and graphic trademarks. Withdraw funds from your account in advance to prevent potential freezing and protect your interests. Failure to comply could result in legal action and financial losses. Act proactively to avoid infringement issues.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Meike Home Furnishings Shifts Strategy Amid Plant Closures Tech Deal

Meike Home Furnishings Shifts Strategy Amid Plant Closures Tech Deal

Markor Home Furnishings, facing deteriorating business and financial conditions, announced the suspension of production at two subsidiaries in Tianjin. The company plans a strategic shift by acquiring optoelectronic company Wonder Tides through asset restructuring. This move reflects the trend of traditional furniture companies actively seeking new growth opportunities in the face of global trade changes and market competition, aiming to enhance sustainable business capabilities by entering the 'new quality productive forces' sector.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Freight Forwarding Certification Guide for UK Overseas Territories

Freight Forwarding Certification Guide for UK Overseas Territories

This paper focuses on IATA accreditation requirements for freight forwarders operating in or expanding their services to Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. It provides clear guidance for freight forwarders seeking to establish operations in these regions. Meeting financial, qualification, operational, and security standards is crucial to provide reliable and efficient international freight services. Adhering to these regulations ensures compliance and facilitates seamless cargo movement to and from these remote island locations.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Startup Funding Strategies for Crossborder Ecommerce Success

Startup Funding Strategies for Crossborder Ecommerce Success

This article explores the startup capital required for beginners launching independent cross-border e-commerce websites. It emphasizes the importance of core competencies, detailing aspects like product selection, marketing, website operation, and technical skills. It also proposes operational strategies such as differentiated competition, data-driven operations, and continuous learning and innovation. The goal is to help beginners better understand the essence of independent website operation, enhance competitiveness, and achieve financial freedom in the global market.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Challenges of Localizing Ecommerce in Southeast Asia

Challenges of Localizing Ecommerce in Southeast Asia

Cross-border e-commerce expert Shi Nan warns against blindly entering the Southeast Asian local shop market without reliable local resources. Businesses may face challenges such as shop opening obstacles, financial risks, and logistical difficulties. Localized operations are crucial. Carefully assess your capabilities and proceed prudently. Entering the Southeast Asian market requires a thorough understanding of the local landscape and a realistic evaluation of your resources to mitigate potential risks and ensure sustainable growth.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Zhejiang Chouzhou Bank Launches NRA Accounts to Streamline Global Trade

Zhejiang Chouzhou Bank Launches NRA Accounts to Streamline Global Trade

The Zheshang Bank NRA account is an ideal choice for foreign trade enterprises, effectively solving cross-border payment collection and foreign exchange settlement issues, and helping enterprises expand into the global market. This account features multiple advantages, including fund freedom, fee reduction, diverse channels, rich currencies, and flexible interest rates. It is suitable for enterprises with overseas trade needs, overseas registered companies, and financial institutions. Choose Zheshang Bank's NRA account for smooth global trade.

12/30/2025 International Settlement
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