Internet, Internet Retailers, Retail Market

Regulators Unveil Guidance On Best Practices for Internet Vehicle Sales

Seyfarth Shaw LLP on 3/4/2020

Acknowledging that “[c]onsumers are clamoring for the opportunity to purchase the vehicles of their choice online because it expands the options available and enables them to save a considerable amount of time and possibly...more

Protecting Prestige: EU Decision Safeguards Sale of Luxury Brands From Online Marketplaces

Ballard Spahr LLP on 12/14/2017

In a major victory for luxury brands in Europe that could have far-reaching effects on e-commerce sales of luxury products in the future, the European Court of Justice (COJ) recently held that a luxury goods supplier can stop...more

European Commission goes online with final report in e-commerce sector inquiry

Hogan Lovells on 5/19/2017

The final report on the European Commission’s e-commerce sector inquiry was published last week and contains some important observations about how online channels of distribution are transforming consumer goods and digital...more

Retailers Take Notice: Will Customers .shop at Your .store?

Goulston & Storrs PC on 5/19/2016

Have you thought about establishing a new distinctive web address for your business? Do you worry that someone else may try to register your brand name within one of the new generic top level domains (gTLDs)? Whether...more

Landmarks - Summer 2015

Benesch on 8/28/2015

Technologically savvy shoppers visiting brick-and-mortar retail locations are increasingly engaging in “showrooming,” a practice where consumers use the brick-and-mortar retail location to evaluate a product in person, yet...more

The California Supreme Court Loosens Restrictions On Internet Retailers

Farella Braun + Martel LLP on 2/5/2013

Attempting to strike a balance between the competing concerns of privacy and fraud protection, the California Supreme Court ruled yesterday that the Song-Beverly Credit Card Act does not apply to online retailers that collect...more