Dubai Customs Adopts Smart Tech to Secure Brand Supply Chains

Dubai Customs Adopts Smart Tech to Secure Brand Supply Chains

Dubai Customs seized counterfeit goods worth AED 17.6 million in the first half of 2014, thanks to its self-developed 'Risk Engine' system and efficient inspection strategies. This success is attributed to technology empowerment, collaborative partnerships, and continuous innovation. Dubai Customs provides strong support for brand innovation and fosters a fair and transparent international trade environment. Their efforts demonstrate a commitment to protecting intellectual property rights and upholding the value of legitimate brands within the global marketplace.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Ebay Auto Parts Expands Crossborder Ecommerce Strategy

Ebay Auto Parts Expands Crossborder Ecommerce Strategy

This article provides an in-depth analysis of optimization strategies for eBay auto parts stores. It covers market research, supply chain management, business strategy, system support, account optimization, listing optimization, professional operation, product quality, intellectual property, and after-sales service. The aim is to help sellers enhance their competitiveness and stand out in the cross-border e-commerce market. By focusing on these key areas, sellers can improve their visibility, attract more customers, and ultimately increase sales and profitability on the eBay platform.

12/31/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Amazon Sellers Weigh Patents Vs Speed in Product Launches

Amazon Sellers Weigh Patents Vs Speed in Product Launches

Cross-border e-commerce sellers on Amazon face both intellectual property protection challenges and market opportunities. A viable strategy is to leverage the patent priority system by first applying for a domestic design patent for market testing. Based on sales performance, sellers can then decide whether to pursue foreign patent applications, thereby reducing costs and enhancing market competitiveness. This approach allows for a phased investment in patent protection, aligning with market demand and minimizing financial risk associated with international patent filings.

12/31/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Amazon Removes Garden Hoses Over Patent Disputes

Amazon Removes Garden Hoses Over Patent Disputes

A sudden and widespread removal of garden hoses occurred on Amazon US, likely due to patent infringement complaints. Sellers face the predicament of clearing inventory and cutting losses, highlighting the intellectual property risks in product selection. This article analyzes response strategies, emphasizing the importance of compliant operations and serving as a warning to sellers preparing for the peak season. Careful product selection and due diligence regarding potential patent issues are crucial to avoid similar situations and ensure a smooth and profitable selling experience.

12/29/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Sellers Face Halloween IP Challenges

Ecommerce Sellers Face Halloween IP Challenges

With the Halloween sales boom approaching, cross-border e-commerce sellers need to be aware of intellectual property risks. This article delves into five categories prone to infringement, including pumpkin decorations, horror masks, candle lights, witch hats, and skull decorations. We provide avoidance suggestions to help you navigate the peak season marketing safely and achieve sales growth. By understanding these risks and implementing preventative measures, sellers can protect themselves from potential legal issues and maximize their profits during this lucrative period.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Face Patent Risks Over Sports Water Bottles

Amazon Sellers Face Patent Risks Over Sports Water Bottles

This article reveals the potential infringement risks behind popular sports water bottles on Amazon. By analyzing the success factors of best-selling water bottles and relevant patent information, it reminds sellers to conduct a comprehensive infringement check before selecting and listing products to avoid losses due to infringement. It also provides some suggestions for avoiding infringement risks, emphasizing the importance of due diligence in product sourcing and design to protect businesses from legal repercussions and financial penalties associated with intellectual property violations.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Sellers Urged to Focus on Account Health Compliance

Amazon Sellers Urged to Focus on Account Health Compliance

Amazon's account performance rules are updated, making compliant operations crucial. The new rules emphasize account health scores, with severe penalties for violations. Sellers must deeply understand platform rules, prioritize product quality and intellectual property protection, standardize advertising, actively address customer complaints, and establish robust risk management mechanisms. Adhering to a long-term vision is essential for success in the Amazon marketplace. Staying updated with policy changes and proactively addressing potential issues are key to maintaining a healthy account and avoiding suspensions.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chinese Seller Acquires US Copyright for Lankybox Raising Ecommerce Concerns

Chinese Seller Acquires US Copyright for Lankybox Raising Ecommerce Concerns

Attention cross-border e-commerce sellers! The US copyright for Lankybox has been preemptively registered by a Chinese seller. Selling related products on the US platform without authorization may lead to infringement risks. This article details the intellectual property risks associated with Lankybox and provides practical advice on how to avoid these risks. It reminds sellers to be cautious when selecting products and to operate in compliance with regulations to mitigate potential legal issues and ensure business sustainability in the US market.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Bosnia Strengthens Customs IP Protections Against Counterfeits

Bosnia Strengthens Customs IP Protections Against Counterfeits

A workshop on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) protection was held in cooperation between the World Customs Organization (WCO) and the Indirect Taxation Authority of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ITA BiH). The aim was to enhance the capacity of Bosnian customs officers in combating counterfeit goods. The workshop covered legal and regulatory learning, IPM platform application, promotion of public-private partnerships, and strengthening customs control capabilities. This is significant for improving the fight against counterfeiting in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the wider region.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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USPTO Launches Patent Search Tool for Ecommerce Sellers

USPTO Launches Patent Search Tool for Ecommerce Sellers

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has upgraded its public patent search tool, which can be utilized by cross-border e-commerce sellers to search for design patents and mitigate infringement risks. This article provides a detailed introduction to the new tool's features, methods for searching design patents, and the U.S. design patent application process. It aims to help sellers achieve compliant operations in the U.S. market by leveraging this resource to proactively avoid potential intellectual property issues related to design patents.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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