Amazon Trademark Complaint Attorney (Seattle, Washington)
If you’re facing an Amazon trademark complaint or product takedown, a prompt and well-supported response is critical. When an Amazon seller’s listing is removed—or account health is threatened—based on alleged trademark infringement, I help clients evaluate their options quickly and strategically to minimize disruption and protect long-term selling privileges.
Trademark-based Amazon complaints often center on questions of likelihood of confusion, brand identifiers, product authenticity, and how consumers encounter competing listings in the marketplace. Effective responses require careful review of registered and common-law rights, product presentation, packaging, keywords, and advertising practices.
I work with clients to assess non-infringement arguments, nominative fair use and descriptive use defenses, authorization and exhaustion issues, and potential weaknesses in the complainant’s position. Depending on the circumstances, resolution may involve appealing the platform notice, engaging with the rights holder, modifying listings, or negotiating coexistence or settlement terms.
When platform appeals and negotiations are insufficient, I also advise on litigation strategies, including filing an intellectual property lawsuit seeking a declaratory judgment of non-infringement. In appropriate cases, court intervention can clarify trademark rights and deter improper or overreaching enforcement.
Get basic Amazon intellectual property dispute guidance before scheduling a consultation
If you’re still evaluating your options, try our custom (experimental) RAG chatbot for general educational information about intellectual property concepts that often arise in Amazon disputes—such as the basics of trademark rights, likelihood-of-confusion analysis, common infringement theories, how evidence is evaluated, and how to think about risk and response strategy. The chatbot does not provide Amazon platform-procedure guidance or case-specific legal advice. When you’re ready to discuss your particular situation, risks, and strategy, you can schedule a meeting with Mitchell.
About Mitchell
Mitchell D. West is a litigation attorney with Lowe Graham Jones PLLC, combining expertise in litigation with a deep understanding of Seattle’s startup ecosystem. Mitchell has collaborated with innovative companies in software development, digital assets, decentralized physical infastructure, and legal technology.
Mitchell has represented clients in a range of sophisticated disputes, including trade secret litigation involving silicon-carbon anode technology, patent cases spanning plant varieties to thermoforming products, high-stakes business divorces, and trademark disputes resolved through strategic negotiation. While specializing in litigation, Mitchell also advises emerging technology companies on legal challenges to avoid disputes and ensures they succeed when litigation arises.
As part of his commitment to leveraging technology in legal practice, Mitchell developed Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) chatbots trained on a curated set of legal documents he has developed and relies on in his day-to-day practice.The RAG chatbot is hosted on a hybrid decentralized cloud platform that Mitchell actively contributes to.
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Education:
- J.D., Washington University School of Law (Washington University in St. Louis)
- B.A., Quantitative Economics and Political Science, Indiana University
Bar Admissions:
- U.S. District Courts: Western and Eastern Districts of Washington
- 9th Circuit Court of Appeals
- All Washington State Courts
Memberships:
- Seattle IP Inn of Court
- Seattle Yacht Club
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or are interested in having a custom RAG chatbot developed for your website, you can reach Mitchell directly by email at west@lowegrahamjones.com or using the form below.