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#33 - What to Do When Someone Steals Your Designs: A Step-by-Step Guide
Manage episode 449912464 series 3570096
đ This episode is all about the dreaded Copycat
𫵠What you can do about them, how to stop copycats & the steps you should be taking now to protect your handmade business
đ§Ą What Etsy can do about copycats, their role from a legal stance and the Etsy reporting tool
đ The facts about who reports copyright and Intellectual Property (IP) infringements and what an IP infringement is
đââď¸ What to do if you've been reported to Etsy for copyright
đŞ A step by step guide if you've found someone copying your designs or you suspected violations of IP rights
đ Links mentioned in the episode
Rocket Lawyer - https://www.rocketlawyer.com/
Etsy's reporting tool - https://www.etsy.com/uk/ipreporting
#8 - When should you trademark your business? - https://www.buzzsprout.com/2354025/episodes/14981713
⨠Before you goâŚ
If youâre stuck staring at a blinking cursor wondering what the heck to post, or your socials just arenât bringing in the sales, then donât miss my free challenge: Fix Your Socials. From 11thâ18th August 2025.
Itâs a 5-day makeover for your handmade business content, where Iâll walk you through exactly how to improve your hooks, visuals, CTAs, consistency, and engagement so that posting feels easier and starts working for you.
đŻ Perfect for handmade businesses who want to grow without dancing, guessing, or burning out.
Sign up now at handmadebosses.com/fixmysocials and letâs make your socials finally sell the way they should.
đ PS: Love the podcast? Please leave a review, it helps more handmade sellers find our community and resources!
⨠Free resources: Want to move forward without paying yet?
⨠Work with us for deeper, transformative support
⨠Join my free live mini workshops on YouTube + Facebook most Mondays!
74 episodes
Manage episode 449912464 series 3570096
đ This episode is all about the dreaded Copycat
𫵠What you can do about them, how to stop copycats & the steps you should be taking now to protect your handmade business
đ§Ą What Etsy can do about copycats, their role from a legal stance and the Etsy reporting tool
đ The facts about who reports copyright and Intellectual Property (IP) infringements and what an IP infringement is
đââď¸ What to do if you've been reported to Etsy for copyright
đŞ A step by step guide if you've found someone copying your designs or you suspected violations of IP rights
đ Links mentioned in the episode
Rocket Lawyer - https://www.rocketlawyer.com/
Etsy's reporting tool - https://www.etsy.com/uk/ipreporting
#8 - When should you trademark your business? - https://www.buzzsprout.com/2354025/episodes/14981713
⨠Before you goâŚ
If youâre stuck staring at a blinking cursor wondering what the heck to post, or your socials just arenât bringing in the sales, then donât miss my free challenge: Fix Your Socials. From 11thâ18th August 2025.
Itâs a 5-day makeover for your handmade business content, where Iâll walk you through exactly how to improve your hooks, visuals, CTAs, consistency, and engagement so that posting feels easier and starts working for you.
đŻ Perfect for handmade businesses who want to grow without dancing, guessing, or burning out.
Sign up now at handmadebosses.com/fixmysocials and letâs make your socials finally sell the way they should.
đ PS: Love the podcast? Please leave a review, it helps more handmade sellers find our community and resources!
⨠Free resources: Want to move forward without paying yet?
⨠Work with us for deeper, transformative support
⨠Join my free live mini workshops on YouTube + Facebook most Mondays!
74 episodes
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1 #65 - Day 3 Affirmation: Selling with Ease and Authenticity 8:20

1 #64 - Day 2 Affirmation: Believing in Your Products and Your Worth 8:29

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