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Tag: Lawsuit

New York Imposes New Price and Returns Disclosure Requirements

July 5, 2025July 5, 2025 Ina Steiner
Regulations_compliance

A New York law going into effect on July 8 is getting a lot of attention because the National Retail Federation (NRF) sued the state over the algorithmic pricing disclosure requirement. But according to law firm Freeman Law, there’s another Read more

News, Tax and Legal IssuesAlgorithmic pricing, Lawsuit, New York law, NRF

Cofounder Sues Popular Shipping Program Pirate Ship

February 3, 2024February 3, 2024 Ina Steiner
PirateShip

A cofounder of Pirate Ship, a popular shipping program for small online sellers, is accusing his former partner of selling him short. The Jackson Hole News & Guide describes the allegations of a lawsuit that Jameson Morris filed against Bjorn Read more

News, ShippingBjorn Borstelmann, Jameson Morris, Lawsuit, Pirate Ship, shipping software

Law Firm Alleges Shipping Carrier Charged Buyers Misleading Fees

April 15, 2021 Ina Steiner
DHL

A law firm in Canada is going to court over allegations that shipping courier DHL misrepresented its fees to recipients. CBC News reported on Thursday: “Court documents claim that DHL leads customers to believe that fees they must pay once Read more

News, ShippingDHL, Lawsuit, Shipping costs2 Comments

Desperate Amazon Seller Sues over California Taxes

January 10, 2021January 10, 2021 Ina Steiner
Amazon

An Amazon seller from Illinois said California’s tax agency froze her bank account just days before Christmas and took over $2,000 from her account. Now she’s fighting back, and it’s a matter of survival. Isabel Rubinas filed a civil rights Read more

News, Tax and Legal IssuesAmazon FBA, California tax agency, CDTFA, Lawsuit, Online Merchants Guild, online sales tax2 Comments

Merchants Sue Kentucky over Price Gouging Actions

May 2, 2020May 2, 2020 Ina Steiner

Merchants are fighting back against Kentucky’s price-gouging crackdown amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Online Merchants Guild (OMG) sued the Commonwealth on Friday claiming its price-control statutes are unconstitutional when applied to online merchants who offer items for sale in the Read more

News, Tax and Legal Issuescoronavirus, Lawsuit, Online Merchants Guild, price gouging1 Comment

Stamps.com Settles with Express 1 for $10 Million

September 4, 2015August 4, 2017 Ina Steiner

Stamps.com agreed last month to settle a lawsuit filed by Rapid Enterprises, which operates as Express 1. The case began after Stamps.com acquired ShipStation last year, in June. Express 1 then sued ShipStation on August 14, 2014. Express 1 is Read more

News, ShippingExpress 1, Lawsuit, Stamps.com

Borrowed eBay and PayPal Accounts at Center of Lawsuit

December 19, 2013October 1, 2017 David A Utter

When he wasn’t lofting kites into stormy skies, Benjamin Franklin was requoting memorable lines from Hamlet like “neither a borrower nor a lender be.” It’s advice the parties embroiled in a legal kerfuffle over the usage of an eBay and Read more

News, Tax and Legal IssuesFraud, Lawsuit


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