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Subject:	Re: Does TLC act when we point out infringements of their trademark here?
Newsgroups:	lugnet.market.services
Date:	Tue, 28 May 2002 17:06:45 GMT
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Frank Filz wrote in message <3CF2E41E.D7C01185@mindspring.com>... > I wonder how serious eBay actually takes their keyword spamming policy? > Has anyone actually complained and gotten any results? From other "truth > in advertising" crusades, it seems that eBay takes the side of sellers. They take it seriously enough that one Guild of Bricksmiths(tm) member had a message from eBay saying that using LEGO in his listing titles for custom sets was keyword spamming. He successfully argued that it was not (to a big sigh of relief!). I believe that safeharbor@ebay.com is the address to complain to, if anyone wants to. Kevin ----------------------------------------------------------------------- NEW shopping mall kit, 1328 pieces! http://www.lionsgatemodels.com/cat-mall.htm ----------------------------------------------------------------------- TOWN Lego Building contest results: http://www.lionsgatemodels.com/TContest.htm BrickLink Lego parts store: http://www.bricklink.com/store.asp?p=Kevinw1 The Guild of Bricksmiths(TM): http://www.bricksmiths.com Personal Lego Web page: http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/kwilson_tccs/lego.html

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		Re: Does TLC act when we point out infringements of their trademark here?
(...) Actually, if TLC wanted to be serious, they probably should force eBay to change the category name to something other than LEGO, or force eBay to police it for non-LEGO. The way the category is being used, one could make a good argument that (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.market.services)

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