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Intellectual Property Violations

How to avoid listing counterfeit products.

Paysasa TeamUpdated 23 Apr 2026

How to avoid listing counterfeit products.

Overview

Selling counterfeit products violates Airsoko’s policies and intellectual property laws. This guide explains how to avoid intellectual property violations when listing products on the platform.

Steps to Avoid Violations

  1. Source Legitimate Products: Ensure that all items you sell are sourced from authorized distributors or manufacturers.
  2. Verify Trademarks and Brands: Before listing branded products, verify that you have the legal right to sell them.
  3. Use Accurate Descriptions: Avoid using misleading brand names or logos in your product descriptions.

Penalties for Violations

Selling counterfeit products can result in account suspension, legal action, or penalties.

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