Explainer: Shein vs Temu – what court judgment means for online platforms

Rebecca Newman

The two huge online retailers have been battling a copyright row out in court. After judgment was handed down last week, Addleshaw Goddard legal director Rebecca Newman pinpoints the takeaways for retailers

For retailers seeking to challenge online platforms, it is critical to show that the retailer actively engaged with the infringing content in question. If this isn’t clear, you could find yourself limited to action against the specific retailer, or otherwise, a game of take down whack-a-mole.

 

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