US Lawmaker Seeks Shein Sanctions Over Use of Banned Cotton
WEBOct 24, 2023 · A member of Congress who co-sponsored a law banning products from China’s Xinjiang region is asking a Department of Homeland Security task force to investigate fast-fashion retailer Shein and potentially ban it from the US. If found to be breaking the law, known as the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA), Shein …
Lawmaker Seeks Investigation That Could Ban Shein in the US - Bloomberg.com
WEBOct 24, 2023 · If found to be breaking the law, known as the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA), Shein could be placed on a list of violators and its products would then be barred from entering...
Shein Loses U.S. General Counsel as It Fights Flurry of ... - Law.com
WEBFeb 6, 2024 · Valerie Ho, the top U.S. lawyer for online fast-fashion giant Shein has left the company, a spokesperson confirmed to Law.com Tuesday. Ho had been with Singapore-based company since 2021 and...
Shein's Unfashionable IP And RICO Controversies - Above the Law
WEBSep 27, 2023 · Shein’s alleged copyright and trademark infringement has given rise to over 50 federal lawsuits in the U.S., including a lawsuit involving Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO)...
Shein’s Top U.S. Lawyer Departs — The Information
WEBFeb 5, 2024 · Shein lawyers have plenty of work on their plate right now, as the China-founded fast-fashion firm fends off a raft of trademark infringement lawsuits and gears up for a potential U.S. initial public offering.
The cost of Shein and Temu's low prices - globalaffairs.org
WEBOct 19, 2023 · A June congressional report revealed the two companies are taking advantage of a U.S. shipping provision that allows them to avoid paying tariffs on orders and to “circumvent” a U.S. law that aims to protect Uyghurs in China from being forced to produce cotton products.
Temu v. Shein Tests US Antitrust Principles in a Crowded Market
WEBAug 9, 2023 · The legal battle between fast-fashion retail Chinese companies Temu and Shein is heating up. Attorney Darrell Prescott analyzes the case and unique questions it raises about US antitrust, monopolies, and cross-border discovery.
Shein Accused Of 'Systemic' Criminal Actions In RICO Lawsuit
WEBJul 14, 2023 · The lawsuit filed Tuesday in California on behalf of three U.S. artists claims the China-based online retailer has knowingly carried out “large-scale and systematic intellectual property theft” in a civil violation of the federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, or RICO.
Shein UK breaches company law by failing to disclose human owner
WEBMar 6, 2024 · The UK business of the fast-fashion company Shein has failed to disclose its ultimate ownership, a breach of company law that could disrupt the firm’s reported plans to consider listing in the UK.
Fast-Fashion Retailer Shein Accused of Racketeering and …
WEBnews.law July 14, 2023. 148. Shein is a popular online destination for social influencers and shoppers to stock up on trendy yet affordable clothing, but a new lawsuit alleges that the site maintains its edge by engaging in “egregious” copyright infringement that constitutes racketeering.