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Amazon, ex-Seller Propose Briefing Schedule on Petition to Vacate Arbitration Award

Amazon and its former third-party seller Jiakeshu Technology agreed on a proposed briefing schedule on Jiakeshu’s petition to vacate an arbitration award in Amazon’s favor, Amazon counsel John Magliery of Davis Wright wrote U.S. District Judge Ronnie Abrams for Southern…

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New York in Manhattan in a letter Friday (docket 1:22-cv-10119). An arbitrator ruled last summer that Amazon could keep $50,000 in Jiakeshu sales proceeds that Amazon seized after it deactivated the third-party store for paying customers to submit fake positive reviews, and Abrams on June 21 denied Jiakeshu’s motion to remand to New York Supreme Court its petition to vacate that award (see 2306220019). Under the proposed schedule, Amazon’s memorandum of law in opposition to the vacatur petition and in support of its cross-motion to confirm that award would be due July 17. Jiakeshu’s reply memorandum of law in support of its vacatur petition and in opposition to Amazon’s cross-motion to confirm would be due July 31, and Amazon’s reply in support of the cross-motion to confirm Aug. 14.