AMAZON.COM: Facing Investigation by U.S. Postal Service

Amazon.com, Inc. is cooperating with an investigation by the United States Postal Service, including the Postal Service Office of Inspector General, related to its compliance with Postal Service rules.

The Company learned about this investigation in January 2009.

In its latest annual…

AMAZON.COM: Pursuing Appeal to Toysrus.com Verdict in N.J.

Amazon.com, Inc. is pursuing an appeal of the lower court’s rulings terminating the contract, declining to award damages, and denying its motion to compel Toysrus.com to pay certain fees incurred during the wind-down period.

In May 2004, Toysrus.com LLC filed a…

AMAZON.COM: Citing Possibility of More False Claims Acts Suits

Amazon.com, Inc., in its latest annual report on Form 10-K, stated the possibility that it might be named in cases similar to the complaints citing False Claims Acts in other states.

Beginning in March 2003, the Company was served with complaints…

AMAZON.COM INC: Disputing Securities Complaint v. Audible, Inc.

Amazon.com, Inc. continues to dispute the allegations of wrongdoing in the complaint filed against Audible, Inc., a subsidiary acquired in March 2008.

In June 2001, Audible, Inc. was named as a defendant in a securities class-action filed in United States…

AMAZON.COM INC: Still Facing Complaints over False Claims Acts

Amazon.com, Inc. continues to face complaints filed in several states by two private litigants on behalf of the state governments under various state False Claims Acts.

Beginning in March 2003, the Company was served with complaints filed in several different…

AMAZON.COM INC: Pursuing Appeal to Toysrus.com Verdict in N.J.

Amazon.com, Inc. is pursuing an appeal of the lower court’s rulings in favor of Toysrus.com LLC. The Superior Court of New Jersey had ruled on terminating the contract, declining to award damages, and denying the Company’s motion to compel Toysrus.com…

TOYS R US: Ruling in Lawsuit v. Amazon.com Continues on Appeal

The ruling by the Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division, Passaic County in the lawsuit filed by Toys R Us Inc. against Amazon.com and its affiliated companies continues to be on appeal.

On May 21, 2004, the Company filed a…