Why Removing Counterfeit Listings on Temu Matters
Temu is fast becoming a household name for dramatically reduced items, however it is also the perfect environment for fake and copied products to be sold. If you have been browsing Temu and fallen upon a copy or infringement of your product or copyright, then this is what you need to do to remove the listing from the platform.
Steps to Initiate a Removal Request on Temu
To start to request a listing removal from Temu you need to visit their webform at:
https://www.temu.com/intellectual-property-complaint.html
1. On the above page you need to click on the 'Begin' button.
2. Click on your 'Type of user complaint'. This is your IP that the listing you are trying to remove infringes on. If you select 'Copyright' an additional click box will appear asking if the URL in question uses Copyright on Product or Copyright on Listing. Copyright on Product is when the design or packaging uses your Copyright but not your own photos. Copyright on Listing is when your photography has been used.
3. Enter the URL of the infringing listing in the box provided and click 'Next'.
4. Your next page will depend on the IP option you chose on the previous page. This will be the page where you will need to enter details of the IP which the reported listing infringes on. Once completed click 'Next'.
5. Our next page is focused on the reporters details.
6. Finally, you have a declaration to complete.
Temu is really focusing on Brand Protection at the moment and they are constantly adapting and improving their processes and responses. You should get a response back from them in about 3 days, sometimes quicker.
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