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American E-Commerce Companies Unlikely to Face China-Like Counterfeit Liability

Attempting to root out counterfeiters online is like playing a game of whack-a-mole, but is placing the burden on e-commerce platforms an effective—or even reasonable—way to stem the sale of fraudulent goods?
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Amazon May Be Sued in Products Liability Cases Stemming From Third-Party Vendor Sales, 3rd Circ. Rules

A federal appeals court panel ruled Wednesday that Amazon is a 'seller' as the term is defined in the Second Restatement of Torts, and therefore subject to Pennsylvania's strict liability laws.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Federal Trade Commission Putting Mega Bite Into Data Breach Consent Orders

The order released Wednesday against DealerBuilt contains several new provisions that general counsel will want to consider in any risk assessment, including one requiring executives to take more responsibility for compliance.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Processing and Review: What Comes After ILC?

In this, the third installment of our e-discovery series, we're going to bring things up to speed and jump back in line with what happens after electronically stored information (ESI) has been “preserved, identified, located and captured.”
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Guidance: Shift Toward Classifying Workers as Independent Contractors

Recent guidance from two federal agencies indicates a push by the current administration toward classifying gig economy workers as independent contractors under federal workplace laws.
9 minute read

Legaltech News

SEC Says Cryptocurrency Offers New Way to Commit Pyramid Scheme Fraud

The Securities and Exchange Commission claims Daniel Pacheco offered investors an opportunity to speculate in cryptocurrency when he was operating a fraudulent pyramid scheme.
4 minute read

The Recorder

SEC Claims Company Touting Potential Cryptocurrency Riches Was a Pyramid Scheme

The Securities and Exchange Commission claims Daniel Pacheco offered investors an opportunity to speculate in cryptocurrency when he was operating a fraudulent pyramid scheme
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Navigating the Murky Waters of ADA Compliance in the Internet Age

Not only will ADA compliance reduce the risk of litigation, but it's also the right thing to do and has the added benefit of expanding a business's consumer base.
9 minute read

Daily Report Online

11th Circuit Revives Suit Against Amazon Over Hoverboard Fire

Reversing a trial judge's dismissal, the panel said a man who was badly burned and lost his home in a fire caused by a Chinese-made hoverboard had plausibly supported his claims enough for the case to proceed.
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

1th Circuit Revives Hoverboard Fire Suit Against Amazon

Reversing a trial judge's dismissal, the panel said a man who was badly burned and lost his home in a fire caused by a Chinese-made hoverboard had plausibly supported his claims enough for the case to proceed.
5 minute read

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