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Tag: Product liability

Amazon Updates Insurance Requirements, A-to-Z Claims Policy

August 10, 2021August 10, 2021 Ina Steiner
Amazon

Amazon launched a new policy to protect customers against defective products that cause property damage or personal injury, regardless of whether Amazon or a third-party merchant sold the items. In conjunction with the new A-to-z […]

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon A to Z, Amazon insurance, Amazon Insurance Accelerator, Amazon insurance requirement, Product liability

eBay Says Making It Liable for Defective Products Would Harm Sellers

August 27, 2020August 27, 2020 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay said California’s Product Liability bill AB 3262 would cripple small businesses and harm both sellers and buyers. eBay wrote about the bill on its government relations eBay Main Street blog on Thursday. It took […]

7 CommentsMarketplaces, NewseBay, Product liability

Etsy CEO Says Amazon-Supported Bill Would Harm Mom-and-Pops

August 25, 2020August 25, 2020 Ina Steiner
Etsy

Etsy CEO Josh Silverman called California consumer protection bill AB 3262 a “wolf in sheep’s clothing,” and he accused Amazon of lobbying and “working back channels” to make the legislation burdensome for its rivals. “Amazon […]

6 CommentsMarketplaces, NewsAmazon, Etsy, Josh Silverman, Product liability, Regulation

Amazon Not Liable in FBA Hoverboard Lawsuit

October 2, 2019October 2, 2019 Ina Steiner
Amazon

Amazon won another legal fight, according to Bloomberg Law. “”Amazon.com isn’t liable under Arizona law for a house fire that started when the batteries in two hoverboards purchased online burst into flames while charging, the […]

1 CommentMarketplaces, NewsAmazon lawsuit, Product liability

Headlamp Burns Down House, Amazon Found Not Liable

May 27, 2019May 28, 2019 Ina Steiner
Amazon

In 2014, a headlamp purchased on Amazon allegedly caused a fire that burned down a Maryland couple’s home. The couple’s insurance company sued Amazon and lost, and last week, the US Court of Appeals for […]

3 CommentsMarketplaces, News, Tax and Legal IssuesAmazon, Amazon lawsuit, Product liability

Etsy, Seller Sued after Heartbreaking Death of a Child

May 7, 2019May 9, 2019 Ina Steiner
Etsy

A mom is suing Etsy and a seller after her son was accidentally strangled to death in 2016 when wearing a teething necklace that a friend had purchased on Etsy. CBS covered the heartbreaking story […]

4 CommentsMarketplaces, News, Tax and Legal IssuesEtsy, Etsy lawsuit, Insurance, Product liability, Product safety


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