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Re: Somebody stole my eBay lot description...
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lugnet.market.theory
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Date:
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Wed, 30 Aug 2000 17:06:24 GMT
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In lugnet.market.theory, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> In lugnet.market.theory, John Robert-Blaze Kanehl writes:
> > I suppose I should be flattered...
> >
> > I auctioned off a 7140 X-wing that a deadbeat bidder
> > didn't pay for last week...
> >
> > I see now that eBay seller "ruworthit"
> >
> > eBay lot: 414295875
> >
> > copied most of my lot description word for word. He
> > edited out a few sentences and shipping info, but his
> > entire description is exact, right down to sentence
> > structure and wording...
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> <snip>
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> > What can I do? What should I do if anything?
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> Hmm. Did you put a copyright tag on yours? I haven't been. Guess I need to
> start.
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> ++Lar
I think a copyright may be my best recourse going forward...
If I were you Larry, I would DEFINITELY copyright your items...your style is
quite different from many sellers and is a good resource of info and sets a
new standard for honesty (for that reason alone, many people might edit much
of the "don't buy this if you can get it cheaper at ____")
John
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