The tide is turning as another federal court declares that Amazon is responsible for third-party products purchased on its website. On January 7, 2020, the Southern District of Texas in McMillian v. Amazon.com, 433 F.Supp.3d...more
This past summer, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals issued a seminal opinion in Oberdorf v. Amazon.com, Inc., which held Amazon could be liable as a seller for products sold by third parties on its website. The issue however...more
12/19/2019
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Appeals ,
Breach of Warranty ,
Business Litigation ,
Damages ,
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Distributors ,
E-Commerce ,
Internet Retailers ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Negligence ,
Retail Market ,
Retailers ,
Sales & Distribution Agreements ,
Strict Liability ,
Subrogation ,
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Third-Party Relationships
Amazon, the largest e-commerce website in the world and a member of the “Big Four” has repeatedly, and successfully, argued that the company is not liable for harm caused by the defective products that are sold by third...more