Gregory Phillips

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From Cute to Criminal: The Counterfeit Labubu Crisis in the United States

In the world of designer toys, few characters have captured hearts, and consumer sales, quite like Labubu. Created by artist Kasing Lung, and popularized by Chinese company Pop Mart, Labubu is part of “The Monsters” series –...more

11/3/2025 / Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) , Copyright , Counterfeiting , Criminal Prosecution , Customs and Border Protection , Enforcement Actions , Intellectual Property Protection , Trademark Infringement , Trademark Litigation , Trademarks

No URLs, No Liability: Court Finds Online Marketplace Not Liable for Contributory Infringement

MICROTECH KNIVES, INC. v. OUTDOORS ONLINE, LLC AND JON JANECEK - Before: The Honorable Victoria Marie Calvert - The district court granted summary judgment to defendant, an online marketplace accused of contributory trademark...more

10/3/2025 / Contributory Infringement , Notice Requirements , Online Marketplace , Summary Judgment , Takedown Notices , Trademark Infringement , Trademark Litigation

A Discussion With Amazon Counterfeit Crimes Unit’s Joe Wheatley: How Amazon Finds Bad Actors and Removes Counterfeit Products

In this inaugural episode of the Knobbe IP+ podcast, Knobbe Martens partner Greg Phillips speaks with Joe Wheatley, Senior Counsel, Amazon Counterfeit Crimes Unit, about how the Counterfeit Crimes Unit searches the Amazon...more

1/29/2024 / Amazon Marketplace , Corporate Branding , Counterfeit Goods Regulation , Counterfeiting , E-Commerce , Intellectual Property Protection , Internet Retailers , Online Marketplace , Retail Market , Supply Chain

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