My blog is becoming monothematic lately. I’ve been spending much of my time dealing with people who steal my designs and sell them as their own, and so I mostly write about that. Two days ago, I reported listings with my art to Amazon. They acted on it immediately and removed the listings. A few […]
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Artists and lawyers
I hired a law firm a month ago. I wrote about it here and here. On Monday, I spent two hours at a notary public office authenticating another bunch of screenshots of websites where my design was sold illegally. It will be used in court. I thought it was unusual to sue someone over the […]
How to protect your art
If you create designs and submit them to online stores like Redbubble or Teepublic, you will soon find out that there are a lot of thieves. They will steal your designs and try to sell them in their own stores. Luckily, there’s an easy way to deal with them. You have to send a Notice […]
I hired a law firm (Update #1)
Two weeks ago, I wrote that I had hired a law firm to help me fight illegal sellers of my design “Not Today”. Time for an update. For a start, we sent requests to 19 sellers to stop selling my design and to pay me a small compensation. Of those 19 sellers: 18 sellers removed […]
I hired a law firm
I never thought I would need a lawyer. I wrote previously about my most popular design. Unfortunately, a lot of people steal it and sell it in their stores. Reporting all those places where it’s for sale takes a lot of time, and it never brings me any compensation. This time is going to be […]