Hearing: “Buyer Beware: Fake and Unsafe Products on Online Marketplaces”

Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce (Committee on Energy and Commerce)

Wednesday, March 4, 2020 (10:00 AM)

2123 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Mr. David Friedman
Vice President, Advocacy, Consumer Reports

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:38 AM
  • Responses to Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:38 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:38 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:38 AM

Ms. Amber Leavitt
Associate General Counsel and Head of IP, eBay

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:38 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:38 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:38 AM

Mr. Andrew Love
Head of Brand Security / Investigations / Global Enforcement, Specialized Bicycles

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:38 AM
  • Responses to Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:38 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:38 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:38 AM

Mr. Dharmesh Mehta
Vice President of Worldwide Customer Trust and Partner Support, Amazon

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:38 AM
  • Responses to Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:38 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:38 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:38 AM

Mr. Jeff Myers
Senior Director for Intellectual Property, Apple

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:38 AM
  • Responses to Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:38 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:38 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:38 AM

Ms. Lori Wallach
Director, Global Trade Watch, Public Citizen

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:38 AM
  • Responses to Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:38 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:38 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:38 AM

Support Documents

  • Hearing Notice [PDF]
  • Briefing Memo [PDF]
  • Document for the Record - Letter from PreClear [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 12:04 PM
  • Document for the Record - Statement from the International Precious Metals Institute [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 12:04 PM
  • Document for the Record - Letter from the Toy Association [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 12:04 PM
  • Document for the Record - Report from DHS entitled, “Combating Trafficking in Counterfeit and Pirated Goods.” [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 12:04 PM
  • Document for the Record - Letter from the Internet Association [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 12:04 PM
  • Document for the Record - Letter from the National Association of Attorneys General [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 12:04 PM
  • Document for the Record - Letter from NHTSA Administrator Heidi King [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 12:04 PM

Member Statements

  • Opening Statement - Full Committee Chairman Pallone [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:53 AM
  • Opening Statement - Subcommittee Chair Schakowsky [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:53 AM
  • Opening Statement - Full Committee Ranking Member Walden [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:53 AM
  • Opening Statement - Subcommittee Ranking Member Rodgers [PDF] Added 12/01/2020 at 11:53 AM

Hearing Record

  • Unedited Transcript [PDF] Added 07/23/2020 at 09:15 AM

First Published: March 31, 2020 at 01:08 PM
Last Updated: December 1, 2020 at 12:04 PM