Infringement Policy

Inasbay Marketplace Intellectual Property & Infringement Policy

At Inasbay Marketplace, we are committed to protecting intellectual property rights, trademarks, copyrights, brands, and original content while maintaining a safe, trusted, and legally compliant eCommerce marketplace for buyers, sellers, businesses, and brand owners.

This Intellectual Property and Infringement Policy explains how copyright complaints, trademark disputes, counterfeit product reports, and intellectual property infringement claims are submitted, reviewed, investigated, and resolved on Inasbay Marketplace.

Quick Overview: If you believe that content, products, trademarks, images, logos, or materials listed on Inasbay violate your intellectual property rights, you may submit an infringement report for investigation and review.

1. What Types of Intellectual Property Infringement Can Be Reported?

Inasbay takes intellectual property protection seriously and allows rights owners to report various forms of infringement, including but not limited to:

  • Copyright infringement
  • Trademark violations
  • Counterfeit or fake products
  • Unauthorized use of logos or brand names
  • Unauthorized product images or descriptions
  • Patent-related violations
  • Unauthorized reproduction of digital content

Sellers are expected to ensure that all products, images, content, and branding used on their storefronts comply with applicable intellectual property laws and regulations.

2. How to Report Intellectual Property Infringement

If you are a rights owner or authorized representative and believe your intellectual property rights have been violated, please submit a detailed infringement report through our official reporting system.

Required Information for an Infringement Report

  • Your full legal name and contact information
  • Your company or brand name (if applicable)
  • A detailed description of the allegedly infringing material
  • Direct URLs or links to the disputed content or product listings
  • Proof of ownership of the intellectual property rights
  • Supporting documentation such as trademarks, copyrights, or registrations
  • A statement confirming the accuracy of the complaint

Submit an infringement complaint here: Infringement Report Form

3. Infringement Review and Investigation Process

Once an infringement complaint is received, the Inasbay compliance and dispute resolution team will review the report carefully and conduct an investigation.

The Investigation Process May Include:

  • Reviewing the reported product, listing, or content
  • Verifying ownership claims and supporting evidence
  • Contacting the seller or alleged infringer
  • Requesting additional documentation or clarification
  • Evaluating counter-notices or responses submitted by the seller

Inasbay reserves the right to request additional information from either party to ensure a fair and legally compliant review process.

4. Possible Actions and Resolution Outcomes

Based on the results of the investigation, Inasbay may take one or more of the following actions:

  • Remove infringing products, listings, or content
  • Disable access to disputed materials
  • Suspend or restrict seller accounts
  • Reinstate content if a valid counter-notice is provided
  • Terminate repeat infringer accounts permanently
  • Cooperate with legal authorities when required by law
Important Notice: Repeated violations of intellectual property rights, counterfeit sales, or fraudulent activities may result in permanent account suspension and removal from Inasbay Marketplace.

5. Counter-Notice and Seller Response Rights

Sellers who believe that their content or listings were removed in error may submit a counter-notice or response with supporting evidence.

The counter-notice should clearly explain why the seller believes the claim is incorrect and provide any supporting legal documentation or proof of authorization.

6. Good Faith Requirement

All parties involved in an intellectual property dispute are expected to act honestly and in good faith.

False claims, fraudulent reports, misleading information, or abuse of the infringement reporting system may result in penalties, account restrictions, suspension, or legal action.

7. Intellectual Property Compliance for Sellers

To maintain a trusted and legally compliant marketplace, sellers should:

  • Only upload original or authorized content
  • Use legally licensed product images and branding
  • Avoid selling counterfeit or unauthorized products
  • Respect trademark and copyright laws
  • Verify supplier authenticity before listing products

Compliance with intellectual property laws helps protect customers, businesses, and the integrity of the Inasbay Marketplace ecosystem.

8. Frequently Asked Questions About Infringement Claims

How do I report counterfeit products on Inasbay?

You can report counterfeit or infringing products using the official Infringement Report Form.

What happens after I submit an infringement complaint?

Inasbay reviews the complaint, investigates the reported content, contacts the seller if necessary, and determines the appropriate resolution.

Can a seller respond to an infringement claim?

Yes. Sellers may submit a counter-notice or supporting evidence if they believe the complaint was submitted in error.

What happens to repeat infringers?

Repeat violations may lead to permanent suspension or termination of seller accounts.

Does Inasbay remove counterfeit or unauthorized products?

Yes. Inasbay may remove counterfeit, infringing, or unauthorized listings that violate intellectual property laws or marketplace policies.

9. Contact and Dispute Resolution

For infringement reports, intellectual property concerns, counterfeit product complaints, or dispute resolution assistance, please get in touch with the Inasbay support and compliance team.

Report an Infringement:
https://inasbay.com/infringement-report-form/

Dispute Resolution Center:
https://inasbay.com/dispute/

Inasbay Marketplace reserves the right to modify, update, or revise this Intellectual Property and Infringement Policy at any time to comply with legal requirements, marketplace regulations, and evolving industry standards. Users are encouraged to review this page regularly for the latest updates and compliance information.
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