Michael Goodyear

May 14, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Prior to 2019, courts around the country consistently held that e-commerce platforms were not liable for injuries caused by products sold on their platforms, finding them to be mere facilitators of third-party transactions. More recently, however, their potential liability is less clear. This article examines this shift in order to provide guidance as to how companies may be able to limit future potential liability.

By Jared R. Friedmann and Michael Goodyear

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