Intellectual Property Claim
Intellectual Property Claim Procedure
Last updated: March 14, 2026
Alcorav Handbags respects the creative work of designers and brand owners. We expect our partners and users to uphold the same standards. This policy outlines how to report infringements related to trademarks, handbag designs, and patents.
⚠️ IMPORTANT: For copyright issues (e.g., stolen product photos or website text), please refer to our DMCA Policy. For Trademark or Design Patent issues, proceed with the steps below.
1. Covered Intellectual Property Types
| Type of IP | Relevance to Handbags |
|---|---|
| Trademark | Unauthorized use of logos, brand names, or distinctive hardware symbols on bags. |
| Design Patent | Infringement of a registered unique shape, silhouette, or ornamental design of a handbag. |
| Trade Dress | Copying the "look and feel" (e.g., unique stitching patterns or iconic lining) that identifies a brand. |
2. How to Submit a Claim
If you believe a product on our Site infringes your rights, please send a written notice to our IP Agent with:
- Owner Information: Full name, company, and contact details.
- Proof of IP: Registration numbers (USPTO, etc.) and links to official records.
- Infringing Material: Direct URLs to the specific product listings. (Descriptions like "the blue tote" are not sufficient).
- Basis of Claim: Detailed explanation of how the handbag design or logo violates your rights.
- Legal Statements: Good faith belief statement and accuracy statement under penalty of perjury.
3. Our Response Process
Upon receiving a valid claim, Alcorav will:
- Review the documentation and identified handbag listings within 3-5 business days.
- Remove or disable access to the allegedly infringing product pending investigation.
- Notify the seller and provide an opportunity for a counter-notification.
4. Repeat Infringer Policy
We maintain a strict "Three-Strike" policy. Accounts found to be repeat infringers of handbag designs or trademarks will be permanently terminated from our platform.