INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
TintVibeTattoo.com

At TintVibeTattoo.com, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of intellectual property (IP) protection. Our platform respects the rights of creators, innovators, and brand owners, and we strive to foster a culture of integrity in every transaction. Below outlines our IP policy, designed to comply with global e-commerce laws and protect the interests of all stakeholders.

1. Our Commitment to IP Protection

As an e-commerce platform, we adhere to the requirements of the Electronic Commerce Law and other relevant regulations. We prohibit the sale, distribution, or promotion of products that infringe on trademarks, copyrights, patents, or other IP rights. Our policies are designed to:

Establish clear rules for IP protection, including procedures for handling infringement notices and counter-notices.
Collaborate with IP rights holders, regulatory authorities, and platform sellers to enforce compliance.
Implement timely measures (e.g., removal of infringing content, suspension of accounts) to address violations.

2. User Responsibilities

All sellers and users on TintVibeTattoo.com must:

Ensure the products they offer do not infringe on third-party IP rights (e.g., trademarks, copyrights, patents).
Provide accurate and verifiable IP ownership documentation when listing branded or patented items.
Refrain from false advertising, including misrepresenting patent status (e.g., using ungranted or expired patents).
Comply with our Anti-Counterfeit Policy and Copyright Policy, which outline consequences for non-compliance.

3. Infringement Reporting & Resolution

For Rights Holders:
If you believe your IP rights are infringed on our platform, please submit a formal notice including:

Your contact information and proof of IP ownership (e.g., trademark registration, patent certificate).
Details of the infringing content (e.g., product listings, URLs).
A statement confirming the accuracy of your claim.

We will review your notice within [2 business days] and take appropriate action, such as removing the content and notifying the seller.

For Sellers:
If you receive an infringement notice, you may submit a counter-notice with evidence of non-infringement. We will forward this to the rights holder, and disputes may be resolved through legal channels if necessary.

4. Compliance & Transparency

Policy Updates: Our IP rules are regularly updated to reflect legal changes and industry best practices. Sellers and users are responsible for reviewing these updates.
Record-Keeping: We maintain transaction records for [5 years] to assist in IP enforcement and regulatory inquiries.
Collaboration: We work with law enforcement and IP agencies to combat cross-border infringement, including sharing data for investigations.

5. Prohibited Conduct

Selling counterfeit goods or items with unlicensed logos/designs.
Using misleading patent or trademark claims (e.g., “patent pending” without valid application).
Plagiarizing original designs, artwork, or branding (e.g., unauthorized reproduction of tattoo patterns).
False advertising in violation of the Advertising Law (e.g., medical claims for non-medicinal products).

6. Dispute Resolution

Disputes involving IP infringement may be escalated to legal authorities. We encourage parties to seek resolution through formal channels (e.g., litigation, arbitration) while adhering to our platform’s dispute resolution guidelines.

By using TintVibeTattoo.com, you acknowledge and agree to comply with this IP policy. We reserve the right to terminate accounts or listings that violate these terms.