Intellectual Property & DMCA Notice Policy

1. Policy Overview & Commitment

IndiFash operates an international marketplace and curatorial platform dedicated to regional artisanal leathercraft, bespoke made-to-measure tailoring, and handcrafted goods. We respect the intellectual property rights of creators, artisans, brands, and photographers worldwide.

In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 512), the European Union E-Commerce Directive (2000/31/EC), and the Information Technology Act, 2000 (Intermediary Guidelines), IndiFash has instituted this expeditious notice-and-takedown protocol. If you believe that your copyrighted work, trademark, or proprietary image is displayed on our website without authorization, we will promptly investigate and remove the contested content upon receipt of a compliant notice.

2. Trademark & Nominative Fair Use Disclaimer

IndiFash is an independent platform and retailer. Any third-party brand names, workshop references, trademarks, or trade dress displayed on this website are used strictly for nominative, descriptive identification of the physical goods under international fair use doctrines.

Unless explicitly stated, IndiFash is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or officially endorsed by any third-party brand mentioned on the site. All registered trademarks remain the exclusive property of their respective owners.

3. How to Submit a Copyright / DMCA Notice

To file a formal notice of intellectual property infringement with our Designated Agent, please provide a written communication containing the following details:

1. Identification of the Work: A clear description of the copyrighted work, photograph, or trademark claimed to have been infringed, including registration numbers if applicable.
2. Exact URL Location: The precise URL(s) on https://indifash.com where the allegedly infringing material is located (e.g., https://indifash.com/product/example-item-slug).
3. Contact Information: Your full legal name, company or organization, mailing address, telephone number, and official email address.
4. Good Faith Statement: A statement that you have a good-faith belief that the disputed use of the material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
5. Accuracy Statement under Perjury: A statement that the information in the notification is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, that you are the owner or authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
6. Signature: A physical or verified electronic signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the rights holder.

4. Designated IP & DMCA Compliance Agent

All formal copyright and trademark infringement notifications must be sent directly to our Designated Compliance Agent:

5. Expedited Takedown & De-Indexing Protocol

Upon receiving a bona fide notification complying with the requirements above, IndiFash will take the following actions:

• Permanently de-list and remove the specified product listing and associated media from public view.
• Purge the item from our Google, Bing, Pinterest, and Meta Commerce catalog feeds.
• Remove the URL from our active search engine sitemaps.
• Send a formal resolution confirmation to the complaining party.

6. Counter-Notification Procedure

If a content provider or merchant believes that material was removed as a result of mistake or misidentification, they may file a written Counter-Notification with our Designated Agent containing their contact details, identification of the removed material, a statement under penalty of perjury agreeing to jurisdiction, and their signature.

7. Repeat Infringer Policy

IndiFash strictly enforces a repeat infringer policy. We will permanently terminate marketplace access, vendor accounts, and catalog integrations for any supplier or individual repeatedly identified as publishing unauthorized third-party content.