the cat in the shoe is proud to be a member and support the aims and objectives of the trade organisation ACID (Anti Copying in Design). All the cat in the shoe designs are supported by ACID through their Copyright & Design Databank and ACID Marketplace ."All copyright, design rights and intellectual property rights existing in our designs and products and in the images, text and design of our website / marketing material are and will remain the property of the cat in the shoe. We will treat any infringement of these rights seriously."