Articles Tagged with consumer fraud

Amazon, Canon Pursue Litigation Against Counterfeiters

May 15, 2023

The online marketplace and the camera company allege that 29 accounts on the Amazon marketplace were selling counterfeit Canon products and thus infringing on Canon trademarks.

Tagged: amazon, Canon, consumer fraud, consumer law, federal court, intellectual property, lawsuit, trademark

Amazon Fights Fake Reviews Coordinated by Facebook Groups

July 25, 2022

A lawsuit in Washington state court targets the administrators of Facebook groups that have solicited review fraud on Amazon marketplaces in seven countries, causing consumers to buy subpar products.

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Posted in: Consumer Law, Internet Law

Tagged: amazon, consumer fraud, COVID-19, Facebook, Meta

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On to the Next Crisis

Cornell professor Joseph Margulies argues that the debt-ceiling “crisis” was manufactured by politicians and the media and that our nation is structurally induced to preserve and enflame such problems rather than solve them.

Lessons Learned When Abolitionists Seek to Save the Lives of Mass Murderers Like Robert Bowers

Amherst professor Austin Sarat points out that when death penalty abolitionists take up the cause of saving the lives of people accused of mass murder, they need also to keep reminding people that, in the many less notorious cases in which the state seeks death as a punishment, the death penalty continues to legitimize vengeance, intensify racial divisions, promise simple solutions to complex problems, and damage our political and legal institutions.