The main building in the headquarter of Alibaba group in Hangzhou. Alibaba, founded by Jack Ma, is the biggest e-business company in China.

Defending Your IP Rights: Considerations for Alibaba Sellers

Alibaba is one of the largest retailers and e-commerce platforms in the world, allowing sellers to reach consumers all over the planet. By the same token, the size of Alibaba entices many disreputable individuals and businesses to infringe upon sellers’ intellectual property rights and rake in ill-gotten gains. If you’re a seller...

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How to Deal With an Intellectual Property Complaint on Amazon

For Amazon sellers, an intellectual property (IP) complaint can feel like a shutdown notice—and in many cases, it is. Amazon regularly removes listings or suspends seller accounts in response to infringement claims, often without investigating whether the complaint has merit. For sellers whose business depends on marketplace visibility, even a temporary...

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How to Prove Discriminatory Intent in Employment Discrimination Appeals

In employment discrimination appeals, proving that an employer acted with unlawful intent is often the most challenging hurdle. Federal and Illinois courts don’t reweigh the facts; they review the record for legal or procedural errors. That means any evidence of discriminatory motive must already be in the file. For workers in...

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Don’t Skip The Reply Brief

Having the final word in an argument or debate can prove decisive. For litigators, it is thus an opportunity that should not be wasted. Yet, a recent United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit decision laments that many lawyers do just that. The Seventh Circuit highlighted the disturbing trend...

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