Users' questions

How do I report copyright on eBay?

How do I report copyright on eBay?

In the U.S. you can also report copyright violation via a Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) notification and send it to the eBay designated agent by following this link. Be sure you provide all the required information.

Can I use my logo on eBay?

Can I use the name eBay and logo on my own website? You can use the name eBay to refer to eBay on your own website. To use the logo, however, you have to have a written trademark license agreement with eBay.

Can you use copyrighted images on eBay?

No, you can’t use images images or videos from a manufacturer’s website, even if it is publicly available. Copying content from other websites or internet searches may be considered copyright infringement.

Is reporting an item on eBay anonymous?

It is done anonymously – Only eBay know who is reporting who.

Can a copyright owner report an eBay listing?

Only intellectual property rights owners can report eBay listings that infringe on their copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property rights.

How can I report a seller on eBay?

You can report an item to us by selecting the button below, or directly from the listing using these steps: Go to the listing and choose Report item, which you’ll find next to the description and shipping and payment options. Select the reason from the dropdown menu, then Continue.

What does it mean to be infringing on copyright on eBay?

eBay’s Copyright Violation Policy. According to eBay, “Potentially infringing items may be in violation of certain copyrights, trademarks, or other intellectual property rights. So some items are not allowed (even though they may be legal) because they often violate copyright or trademark laws.

What does it mean to be a rights owner on eBay?

Only intellectual property rights owners can report eBay listings that infringe on their copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property rights. Sellers who are rights owners can learn more about the VeRO program and file a report from the Reporting intellectual property infringements (VeRO) page.