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Removing Etsy listings with IP Moat

IP Moat helps monitor for and remove counterfeit listings from online marketplaces such as Etsy.

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About Etsy

Etsy, Inc. is an American e-commerce company focused on handmade or vintage items and craft supplies. These items fall under a wide range of categories, including jewellery, bags, clothing, home décor and furniture, toys, art, as well as craft supplies and tools.

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Reporting infringing Etsy listings

IP Moat is adept at assisting businesses in managing their intellectual property on Etsy, a popular marketplace known for handmade, vintage, and unique goods.

Our approach involves deploying advanced surveillance tools to meticulously monitor Etsy for any listings that potentially infringe upon your IP rights. With an expert understanding of Etsy's intellectual property enforcement policies, IP Moat navigates the platform's reporting mechanisms with precision, ensuring that infringement notices are submitted effectively and in compliance with Etsy's guidelines. This strategic approach facilitates the swift removal of unauthorised listings, protecting your creations and preserving the uniqueness of your brand.

By choosing IP Moat, businesses can confidently safeguard their intellectual property on Etsy, ensuring that their innovative and original products remain protected against imitation, thereby maintaining their brand's value and integrity in a creative marketplace.

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Filing DMCA requests on Etsy

Like all major online marketplaces Etsy accepts Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) submissions.

IP Moat makes filing DMCA requests, patent and trademark infringement easy.

Etsy Infringements

What to do if you find Etsy counterfeits?

If you find counterfeits on Etsy or Etsy scam listings, you can report them directly to the Etsy platform. While this is an option, the process can be time-consuming, and the responses you receive may vary.

For a more efficient solution, consider using a an ecommerce brand protection platform such as IP Moat. We specialise in identifying and removing counterfeit listings, with plans starting from just $105 for 40 removals.

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Scan Etsy for counterfeits

Sign up for a free scan of your brand today and see how easy it is to start defending against counterfeit products, copied images and trademarks on social commerce sites such as Etsy.

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Is Etsy a scam?

No, Etsy itself is not a scam, but it’s important to be cautious since it allows third-party sellers to list products, leading to varying quality and authenticity. Some sellers may engage in tactics such as selling counterfeit or fake Etsy goods or providing misleading descriptions. Additionally, resolving Etsy issues can be challenging due to inconsistent seller communication.

Frequently asked questions

Etsy Counterfeit Takedown FAQ

Yes, Etsy currently accepts patents as evidence for removal requests.

Yes, Etsy and all other major marketplaces accept removal requests based on design registrations.

Yes, all major marketplaces including Etsy accept takedown requests based on trademarks.

Yes, Etsy and other online marketplaces around the globe accept takedown requests based on copyright. This covers your listing photography.

Check out the Copyright Vault for securing your photography and evidence gathering for takedowns.

The jurisdiction for removing listings is based on the country the item is sold to. For example if you are based in the USA and have a US trademark then items from other countries should not ship to the US and therefore the marketplace should remove the listing on your request. If you want to discuss this in more detail then get in touch.

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