Comments on: Amazon.com v. New York: Score One for New York

By: Amazon.com & other online retailers costing states $7B a year? | Avalara Blog

Tue, 09 Nov 2010 04:28:54 +0000

[...] these stormy days of the ongoing saga between Amazon.com and a number of states (see here, here, here, and here), the nonpartisan Center on Budget and Policies Priorities released a [...]

By: The Sales Tax Buzz Top 10 Sales & Use Tax Have-to-Know Developments of 2009 « Sales Tax Buzz Blog

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 06:34:41 +0000

[...] Times Featured a Thanksgiving-Day Editorial Some 11 Months Later On It – How Cool Was That? (see here and here: From The New York Times, “Online retailers who do not collect sales tax enjoy a [...]

By: The Top 5 + 1 Sales & Use Tax Court Opinions of 2009 « Sales Tax Buzz Blog

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 21:28:19 +0000

[...] 1. “The Original Amazon Tax” January 12, 2009 (filed January 13, New York County Clerk’s Office): New York State Supreme Court Justice Eileen Bransten dismissed the Amazon.com suit challenging that state’s law requiring certain non-New York Internet retailers to collect and remit New York sales tax. The suit, Amazon.com, LLC v. New York State Department of Taxation and Finance, No. 08601247, filed April 25, 2008, challenged the New York law on constitutional grounds (Due Process and Equal Protection claims) and was dismissed on Justice Bransten’s findings that the e-commerce giant failed to state a claim and that there would be “no basis upon which Amazon can prevail.” For Sales Tax Buzz coverage of the dismissal, see here. [...]

By: Amazon.com & other online retailers cost states $7B a year? « Sales Tax Buzz Blog

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:04:30 +0000

[...] Azeff In these stormy days of the ongoing saga between Amazon.com and a number of states (see here, here, here, and here), the nonpartisan Center on Budget and Policies Priorities released a [...]

By: Amazon, Amazon, Amazon! And Blue Nile . . . and Now Overstock! « Sales Tax Buzz Blog

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 21:52:56 +0000

[...] California, Hawaii, Rhode Island, and North Carolina. The biggest news — California. And don’t forget what it did vis-à-vis New York, as referenced on Sales Tax Buzz in January here. [...]

By: Online Sales Tax Roundup: Internet Cowboys & Cowgirls, Open Your Eyes « Sales Tax Buzz Blog

Fri, 27 Mar 2009 21:12:38 +0000

[...] since what happened in New York, things are changing. Going back to the point in paragraph #1 above, and especially because New [...]

By: dollahdollahbill

dollahdollahbill — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 16:14:25 +0000

Could a case like this go up to the US Supreme Court? Or, since it is a state matter, is Amazon’s only option to appeal? (These are the types of cases you never see on Law & Order.)