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By signing this petition you are asking Etsy:
1. to acknowledge when copyright's are being violated.
2. Actually remove the copyrighted products/ images to protect the original producers of said product/image.
3. Remove users who violate copyright laws.
4. Educate all on users copyright laws and why they are important, when users sign up for the site.(This should be done in a way user can not get around, by providing a quiz or something of the like) All existing users should go through the copyright education as well.
5. Artist. producers should be able to get their art/product removed from Etsy with proof of copyright. We shouldn't have to jump through hoops to protect our own work. Here are the current conditions to get copyright works removed:https://www.etsy.com/ca/help/article/482/?ref=ftr
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I think in some ways this could go even further. I believe I have read accounts of artist on Etsy having their artwork stolen as well.
artists need to be protected in every way possible,
Protect copy written works. Give credit where it is due!
With Etsy generating an estimated 14 million dollars annually in advertisement alone and doing roughly 400 million dollars in trade, it's only right that these artists obtain proper reimbursement if their images are used without permission or at least of
With Etsy generating an estimated 14 million dollars annually in advertisement alone and doing roughly 400 million dollars in trade, it's only right that these artists obtain proper reimbursement if their images are used without permission or at least of
All artits should be protected as best as possible.
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Status: Closed — this petition is no longer accepting signatures.
Final supporters
By signing this petition you are asking Etsy:
1. to acknowledge when copyright's are being violated.
2. Actually remove the copyrighted products/ images to protect the original producers of said product/image.
3. Remove users who violate copyright laws.
4. Educate all on users copyright laws and why they are important, when users sign up for the site.(This should be done in a way user can not get around, by providing a quiz or something of the like) All existing users should go through the copyright education as well.
5. Artist. producers should be able to get their art/product removed from Etsy with proof of copyright. We shouldn't have to jump through hoops to protect our own work. Here are the current conditions to get copyright works removed:https://www.etsy.com/ca/help/article/482/?ref=ftr
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With Etsy generating an estimated 14 million dollars annually in advertisement alone and doing roughly 400 million dollars in trade, it's only right that these artists obtain proper reimbursement if their images are used without permission or at least have legal representation in the event that their work is being improperly used without permission. For a corporation of that size and nature it's wonton at best to not hold sellers to higher standards for small artists but will hold the sellers responsible for other copyright infringement of larger companies. . .
I think in some ways this could go even further. I believe I have read accounts of artist on Etsy having their artwork stolen as well.
artists need to be protected in every way possible,
Protect copy written works. Give credit where it is due!
With Etsy generating an estimated 14 million dollars annually in advertisement alone and doing roughly 400 million dollars in trade, it's only right that these artists obtain proper reimbursement if their images are used without permission or at least of
With Etsy generating an estimated 14 million dollars annually in advertisement alone and doing roughly 400 million dollars in trade, it's only right that these artists obtain proper reimbursement if their images are used without permission or at least of
All artits should be protected as best as possible.
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With Etsy generating an estimated 14 million dollars annually in advertisement alone and doing roughly 400 million dollars in trade, it's only right that these artists obtain proper reimbursement if their images are used without permission or at least have legal representation in the event that their work is being improperly used without permission. For a corporation of that size and nature it's wonton at best to not hold sellers to higher standards for small artists but will hold the sellers responsible for other copyright infringement of larger companies. . .