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Redbubble, Teespring, and the Lessons of IP Enforcement Failures
Reading Time: 3 minutesPrint-on-demand (POD) platforms empower creators to design and sell products without holding inventory. But with that power…
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The Future of IP Compliance – Proactive vs. Reactive Models
Reading Time: 2 minutesFor years, most platforms treated IP compliance as a reactive function: But the market – and the…
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How AI Is Changing the Game in IP Enforcement
Reading Time: 2 minutesIP enforcement used to be simple: But today’s infringement landscape – especially for POD and UGC-heavy platforms…
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Glossary of Key IP Terms for Platform Operators
Reading Time: 2 minutesIf you operate a marketplace, POD service, or UGC platform, you’re already navigating complex IP compliance issues—whether…
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Case Studies: How Marketplaces Got Sued (or Avoided It) Over IP
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe difference between a platform that gets sued for IP infringement and one that doesn’t? It’s not…
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How Automation and AI Can Support IP Compliance at Scale
Reading Time: 2 minutesFor platforms that host thousands – or millions – of pieces of content, staying on top of…
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Why “I Didn’t Know” Is Not a Defense – The Myth of Platform Neutrality
Reading Time: 3 minutesFor platforms that host or monetize user-generated content, one phrase comes up over and over again: “We…
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Building An IP Policy That Holds Up In Court
Reading Time: 3 minutesEvery content-driven platform knows it needs an IP policy. But here’s the difference between checking a box…
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How Platforms Can Use Public Domain Art Safely (And Where It Goes Wrong)
Reading Time: 3 minutesFor POD platforms and creators, public domain art can seem like a goldmine: “It’s free to use!…
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Infringio and Contextual Vision – The Next Frontier of IP Detection in POD
Reading Time: 2 minutesPrint-on-demand (POD) platforms face a unique IP challenge – Users upload millions of new designs, and the…
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Checklist: Are You Compliant with Global IP Laws?
Reading Time: 2 minutesIP compliance isn’t just a U.S. issue – and it isn’t just about responding to takedown notices.…
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Audit Your Platform: Are You Doing Enough to Prevent Infringement?
Reading Time: 3 minutesYou’ve got a takedown process. Maybe a Terms of Service clause about IP. Maybe a few moderators…
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Designs, Logos, And Character Art: What Gets Flagged And Why
Reading Time: 3 minutesIf your platform hosts custom designs, UGC, or print-on-demand (POD) content, you’ve likely seen this question come…
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When Is A Platform Not Liable For IP Infringement?
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn a digital world dominated by user-generated content (UGC) and on-demand commerce, platforms are often in the…
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User-Generated Content (UGC): The IP Minefield Every Platform Needs To Navigate
Reading Time: 3 minutesUser-generated content (UGC) is the backbone of modern platforms – from marketplaces to meme hubs to print-on-demand…
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What “Red Flag” Knowledge Means and Why It Can Cost You Your Safe Harbor
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe DMCA Safe Harbor protects platforms from liability-but only if they act responsibly when faced with infringement.…
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The Public Domain: What Can You Use Without Getting Sued?
Reading Time: 3 minutesOne of the safest sources of creative material is the public domain—but using it correctly isn’t always…
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Notice-And-Takedown Systems: Legal Requirements & Best Practices
Reading Time: 3 minutesFor any platform that hosts user-generated content or allows creators to sell designs, an effective notice-and-takedown system…
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What Is The DMCA Safe Harbor And Who Qualifies?
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe term “Safe Harbor” gets thrown around a lot in legal, trust & safety, and content moderation…
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How To Train Your Content Moderation Team On IP Issues
Reading Time: 3 minutesYour tech stack can only go so far. At the end of the day, your content moderators…
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Platform Liability Vs. User Liability: Where The Line Is Drawn
Reading Time: 3 minutesOne of the most common defenses used by platforms when facing IP infringement claims is: “It wasn’t…
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False Positives: When Is It Not An Infringement?
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn the rush to protect IP, platforms can swing too far the other way-flagging or removing content…
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DMCA 101: How the Safe Harbor Works for Platforms
Reading Time: 3 minutesIf your platform hosts user-generated content (UGC), enables creators to upload artwork, or allows custom product design,…
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IP Infringement Explained: What Platforms Need To Know
Reading Time: 3 minutesYou’ve probably heard the term “IP infringement” used across legal docs, brand complaints, and trust & safety…
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Parody vs. Infringement: Where Is the Line?
Reading Time: 3 minutesParody occupies a unique and complicated space in intellectual property law – especially when it shows up…
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POD And IP: Why Platforms Can’t Rely On Takedowns Alone
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe print-on-demand (POD) industry has revolutionized e-commerce by empowering creators to launch products with just a few…
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Fair Use: When Is It Legal to Use Protected Content?
Reading Time: 3 minutes“Fair use” is one of the most misunderstood defenses in intellectual property law – especially on UGC…
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Top 5 IP Myths In UGC And Marketplace Platforms
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhen you operate a marketplace or UGC platform, dealing with copyright and trademark issues is inevitable. But…
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What is IP? A Breakdown Of Copyright, Trademark, And Design Rights
Reading Time: 3 minutes“IP” is one of those terms that gets thrown around a lot—especially on content-driven platforms. But what…
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Why Content Context Matters: The Emerging Role Of AI IP Detection
Reading Time: 2 minutesFor years, IP compliance has been built on one thing: visual matches. If a logo or character…
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It’s Amazing What’s Possible with Visual-AI for Trademark & Copyright Protection
Reading Time: 2 minutesYour Scalable IP Protection Solution — Powered by Infringio Protecting your brand and creative assets isn’t just…
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How Long Does Copyright Protection Last? And Why Public Domain Isn’t Always Clear-Cut
Reading Time: 4 minutesAt the start of 2024, Steamboat Willie — the first on-screen appearance of Mickey Mouse — officially…
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Why Are Cartoon Characters and Artworks So Difficult to Detect?
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhen it comes to copyright and trademark enforcement, cartoon characters and illustrated artworks present one of the…
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Infringio: The AI-Powered Shield Against Copyright and Trademark Lawsuits
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe rise of print-on-demand platforms has brought massive opportunities for artists, brands, and rights holders — and…
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India’s Landmark Amazon Ruling: What It Means for Online IP Enforcement
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn February 2025, the Delhi High Court issued a decision that’s already sending ripples across global eCommerce.…
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Why Takedowns Aren’t Enough: What the Zazzle Case Tells Us About Print-on-Demand Liability
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn 2019, legal scholar Eric Goldman wrote a piece titled “More Evidence That Print-on-Demand Vendors May Be…
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