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Re: Ebay acution - Potential Fraud?
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lugnet.market.auction
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Sun, 26 Mar 2000 17:33:05 GMT
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cjc@newsguy!IHateSpam!.com
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On Sun, 26 Mar 2000 17:02:40 GMT, "lawrence wilkes"
<lawrence_wilkes@msn.com> wrote:
> > He probably never saw your copyright notice on your main page - no
> > need for him to have gone there.
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> You dont have to see a copyright notice to violate copyright.
> Ebay rules are quite clear
> http://pages.ebay.com/help/community/png-copyrights.html
> eBay Guideline: No Copying Allowed! When you prepare your auction listings you
> generally should use only material (text, photographs, etc.) and
> trademarks/names that you created or own yourself or licensed from the owners.
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> eBay Guideline: No Unauthorized Linking to Photos! You cannot link to somebody
> else's picture (so it appears in your auction) without the owner's permission.
Well, technically, he isn't linking to your picture. He copied your
picture and is linking to his copy on his own site. But I see your
point.
> I might be being OTT in suspecting fraud, but still within my rights to
> question this auction.
Sure you are. I think it is a little silly to get bent out of shape
over it, but like I said, I wouldn't bid on the thing anyway, because
I want to see HIS opened and used set, not yours.
But if you were both selling MISB sets I'd say you were being overly
harsh and I'd bid on his anyway, as long as he convinced me his set
was MISB as well.
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| I have to digress on the comment. Since the original Owner of the Picture HAAD a copyright on it (i'm not sure if he had a marking on his picture) but undder eBay's Rules, this is considered to be a violation of a Copyright rule. Stealing a part of (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Ebay acution - Potential Fraud?
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| (...) Because the image shown in ebay is linked to my website, its not on ebays. Therefore by copying it, albeit whilst perhaps viewing it via ebay, he is copying it from my web site. (...) You dont have to see a copyright notice to violate (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.auction) !
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