United States of America: Stopping Harmful Offers on Platforms by Screening Against Fakes in E-commerce Act of 2021
Progress
Current status
rejected
03 Jan 2023 rejected
26 Sep 2021 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Prohibition of goods and services
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Rejected SHOP SAFE Act
On 3 January 2023, the SHOP SAFE Act was rejected after failing to pass before the 117th Congress adjourned.
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
rejection
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament
Introduction of the SHOP SAFE Act
On 26 September, the SHOP SAFE Act is introduced into the House of Representatives, which aims to amend the Trademark Act of 1946, to create new provisions under which e-commerce providers could be held contributorily liable in a civil action for th…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament