Artjunkie has been victorious in having counterfeit listing removed from Esty

Date of publish 16th August 2023

In recent dispute between Artjunkie Clothing and Etsy online Market place. Artjunkie Clothing filed several reports with Etsy's online platform after receiving customer complaints about counterfeit Artjunkie products being sold on the site including their iconic Bear design.

Initially, Etsy ignored the take down requests until legal action was taken against them. There trust and safety team at Etsy quickly addressed the legal notices, stating that the person handling take downs was new to the team and was being retrained.

Following this, Etsy apologized, removed the infringing listings, and showed a readiness to work with Artjunkie to protect its intellectual property rights.

Artjunkie was quick to thank the online platform stating " we are pleased that Esty have now removed the listing that infringed our copyright protected material. We understand that Esty cannot monitor all listing from their merchant but we are grateful they acted swiftly.".